Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 3, Number 1 (SPRING, 1978): Notes and Comments
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1978-04-01Author
Stephens, Joyce
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Department of Sociology, University of Kansas
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Editor's Note: This paper, The Other Side of the Looking Glass: Problems Encountered in Fieldwork examines some of the difficulties that are likely to be encountered in participant observation research, and presents strategies fOT handling them. The general position of this paper and the specific examples presented grew out of a research study conducted by the author of the elderly tenants ofa slum hotel in a large midwestern city.
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Mid-American Review of Sociology, Volume 3, Number 1 (SPRING, 1978), pp. 95-103 http://dx.doi.org/10.17161/STR.1808.4826
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