Mixed Methods in Ethnographic Research: Historical Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9781629582078 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str.

Bert Pelto

Opis

Mixed Methods Research: A Personal History captures the dynamic history and development of mixed methods research in a narrative of personal discovery, growth, and experience.

O autorze

Pertti J. (Bert) Pelto, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Connecticut, where he played a major role in developing the program in applied medical anthropology. He has also served as a consultant for many international health organizations, providing training in mixed methods ethnographic research for community-based applied projects. Best known for his groundbreaking book on research methods (Anthropological Research: The Structure of Inquiry, 1970), Professor Pelto was recently (2016) honored by the Society for Applied Anthropology with the establishment of the biennial "Pertti Pelto International Travel Award," in recognition of his contributions to training in applied field research methods in international contexts.