Doing development research / (Record no. 8988)
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Classification number | e-book (MDP) |
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Title | Doing development research / |
Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Vandana Desai and Robert B. Potter |
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Place of publication, distribution, etc | London : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Sage Publications, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2006. |
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Extent | x, 324 p. : |
Other physical details | ill., tables and graphs ; |
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Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Summary, etc | Contents<br/>List of contributors viii<br/>Preface x<br/>PART I INTRODUCTION 1<br/>1 The Raison d’être of Doing Development Research 3<br/>PART II STRATEGIC ISSUES IN PLANNING SOUND RESEARCH 11<br/>2 Doing Fieldwork in Developing Countries: Planning and Logistics 13<br/>Tony Binns<br/>3 Ethical Practices in Doing Development Research 25<br/>Lynne Brydon<br/>4 Working in Different Cultures: Issues of Race, Ethnicity and Identity 34<br/>Caesar R.A. Apentiik and Jane L. Parpart<br/>5 Women, Men and Fieldwork: Gender Relations and Power Structures 44<br/>Janet Henshall Momsen<br/>6 Working with Children in Development 52<br/>Lorraine van Blerk<br/>7 Collecting Sensitive and Contentious Information 62<br/>Margaret E. Harrison<br/>8 Dealing with Conflicts and Emergency Situations 70<br/>Morten Bøås, Kathleen M. Jennings and Timothy M. Shaw<br/>9 Working with Partners: Educational Institutions 79<br/>Bill Gould<br/>10 Working with Partners: Government Ministries 87<br/>Mansoor Ali and Andrew Cotton<br/> vi<br/>CONTENTS<br/>11 Working with Partners: NGOs and CBOs 94<br/>Claire Mercer<br/>12 Doing Development Research ‘at Home’ 104<br/>Tim Unwin<br/>PART III INFORMATION AND DATA COLLECTION METHODS 113<br/>(i) METHODS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH AND ASSOCIATED FORMS OF ANALYSIS<br/>13 Quantitative, Qualitative or Participatory? Which Method,<br/>for What and When? 115<br/>Linda Mayoux<br/>14 Field Surveys and Inventories 130<br/>David Barker<br/>15 Interviewing 144<br/>Katie Willis<br/>16 Focus Groups 153<br/>Sally Lloyd-Evans<br/>17 Your Questions Answered? Conducting Questionnaire Surveys 163<br/>David Simon<br/>18 Lost in Translation? The Use of Interpreters in Fieldwork 172<br/>Janet Bujra<br/>19 Ethnography and Participant Observation 180<br/>Jan Kees van Donge<br/>20 Participatory Methods and Approaches: Tackling the Two Tyrannies 189<br/>Harriot Beazley and Judith Ennew<br/>21 Diaries and Case Studies 200<br/>JoAnn McGregor<br/>(ii) USING EXISTING KNOWLEDGE AND RECORDS 207<br/>22 Literature Reviews and Bibliographic Searches 209<br/>Paula Meth and Glyn Williams<br/>23 Using Indigenous Local Knowledge and Literature 222<br/>Cathy McIIwaine<br/>vii<br/>CONTENTS<br/>24 Using Images, Films and Photography 231<br/>Cheryl McEwan<br/>25 Using Archives 241<br/>Michael Jennings<br/>26 Remote Sensing, GIS and Ground Truthing 251<br/>Dennis Conway and Shanon Donnelly<br/>27 The Importance of Census and Other Secondary<br/>Data in Development Studies 262<br/>Allan M. Findlay<br/>28 Using the World Wide Web for Development Research 273<br/>Emma Mawdsley<br/>29 Data from International Agencies 282<br/>Jonathan Rigg<br/>(iii) DISSEMINATING FINDINGS/RESEARCH 295<br/>30 Writing an Effective Research Report or Dissertation 297<br/>Stephen Morse<br/>31 How is Research Communicated Professionally? 310<br/>Sally Gainsbury and Cheryl Brown<br/>Index 320 |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element | I. Title. |
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Personal name | Desai, V. |
Personal name | Potter, R. |
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Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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College of Natural Resources | College of Natural Resources | 11/05/2021 | e-book (MDP) | 11/05/2021 | 11/05/2021 | E-Book |