Fieldwork & Methods

Question 1

3 Stages of Fieldwork

Answer 1

• Preparing for the field
• Fieldwork & Analysis
• Knowledge Translation

Question 2

How you impact your research

Answer 2

• age
• gender
• ethnicity
• class

Question 3

Culture shock

Answer 3

The physical and emotional discomfort one suffers when coming to live in another country or a place different from the place of origin.

Question 4

Stages of culture shock

Answer 4

Honeymoon
• Shock
• Negotiation
• Acceptance
• Re-entry shock

Question 5

Proposal

Answer 5

– Literature Review – Introduction
– Goals and Objectives
– Methods, Analysis, Limitations
– References

Question 6

Methodology

Answer 6

– Grounded Theory
– Participatory Action Research
– Community Based Research
– Ethnographic Principles

Question 7

Methods

Answer 7

– Qualitative Interviewing (semi-structured, open-ended)
– Mapping
– Photovoice
– Surveys

Question 8

Reflexivity

Answer 8

A keen awareness of the effect that anthropologists

themselves have on their research

Question 9

Preparing for the Field

Answer 9

• research team
• proposal
• funding
• ethics

Question 10

Fieldwork & Analysis

Answer 10

• site selection
• gain rapport
• exchange
• select methods
• analysis

Question 11

Knowledge Translation

Answer 11

Work with your community partners to
present your findings in a culturally appropriate
way.