Participant Observation as a Data Collection Method
Observation, particularly participant observation, has been used in a variety of disciplines as a tool for collecting data about people, processes, and cultures in qualitative research. This paper provides a look at various definitions of participant observation, the history of its use, the purposes...
Main Author: | Barbara B. Kawulich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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FQS
2005-05-01
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Series: | Forum: Qualitative Social Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/466 |
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