Doing development research
Title:
Doing development research
Author:
Desai, Vandana, 1965-
ISBN:
9781847877826
9781849208925
Publication Information:
London : SAGE, 2006.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 324 p.)
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1 -- The "Raison d'etre" of "Doing Development Research"; Part II: Strategic Issues in Planninng Sound Research; Chapter 2 -- Doing Fieldwork in Developing Countries: Planning and Logistics; Chapter 3 -- Ethical Practices in Doing Development Research; Chapter 4 -- Working in Different Cultures: Issues of Race, Ethnicity and Identity; Chapter 5 -- Women, Men and Fieldwork: Gender RElations and Power Structures; Chapter 6 -- Working with Children in Development; Chapter 7 -- Collecting Sensitive and Contentious Information
Abstract:
An A-Z of development research, this interdisciplinary guide draws together many strands of action research and participatory methods, demonstrating their diverse applications and showing how they interrelate.
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