Daniel Sude, PhD

Research Methods Intro: Participant Observation – A Brief Primer

In interacting with Maori individuals, the indigenous people of New Zealand, I found a few techniques particularly helpful. First, being an anthropologist requires a degree of “suspension of disbelief.” You are there to learn other peoples’ stories, stories that will sometimes clash with what you yourself believe. People will be sensitive to your disbelief, so … Continue reading Research Methods Intro: Participant Observation – A Brief Primer