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by DZS
Wed Dec 21, 2016 3:59 pm
Forum: IV.3. Research with vulnerable and marginalized populations
Topic: Question 1: Marginalization and vulnerability
Replies: 16
Views: 39107

Re: Question 1: Marginalization and vulnerability

I really appreciate the many thoughtful posts in this discussion. I want to second and build in particular on Mala’s caution about how easy it can be to expose the identities of people who are one of very few in a particular group, and to add that this can be a hazard not only in qualitative and sma...
by DZS
Wed Dec 21, 2016 3:03 pm
Forum: III.3. Ethnography and participant observation
Topic: Reporting Ethnographic Data in Journals
Replies: 2
Views: 15719

Re: Reporting Ethnographic Data in Journals

Hi, Diana, Thanks for sharing. Can you say more about how you felt about the final result, the methods appendix online? Did you feel that it added significantly to expanding the ability for others to understand your research? You mentioned that you struggled to adapt more positivist and statistical...
by DZS
Wed Dec 21, 2016 2:31 pm
Forum: II.2. Evidence from researcher interactions with human participants
Topic: Pursuing transparency in qualitative research
Replies: 3
Views: 13045

Re: Pursuing transparency in qualitative research

I want to underscore and add a bit to Calvert Jones's point about the less-often discussed concern he raises about making our interview transcripts (and related evidence such as field notes, etc.) public: Doing so will almost certainly make it more difficult to earn people's trust, to make them comf...