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    <title>Learning from the field</title>
    <subTitle>a guide from experience</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Whyte, Kathleen King.</namePart>
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    <extent>295 p. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Machine derived contents note: Purpose and Focus of this Book -- Participant Observation -- Rationale and Roles -- Planning the Project and Entering the Field -- Field Relations -- Observational Methods -- Interviewing Strategy and Tactics -- Recording, Indexing and Evaluating Interview Data -- Integrating Methods in Team Research -- Using History in Social Research -- Types of Applied Social Research -- Ethics in Field Research and Publication -- Focusing the Study and Analyzing the Data -- From Data Analysis to Reshaping Conceptual Schemes -- Scheme and Styles of Social Research.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">William Foote Whyte with the collaboration of Kathleen King Whyte.</note>
  <note>Bibliography: p. 287-294.</note>
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