FROM ETHNOGRAPHY TO SURVEY - SOME METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN RESEARCH ON HEALTH SEEKING IN EAST HARLEM

被引:14
作者
FREIDENBERG, J
MULVIHILL, M
CARABALLO, LR
机构
[1] JEWISH HOME & HOSP AGED,NEW YORK,NY
[2] CUNY MT SINAI SCH MED,DEPT GERIATR & ADULT DEV,NEW YORK,NY 10029
关键词
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY; ETHNOGRAPHY; SOCIAL SCIENCE METHODOLOGY; SURVEY;
D O I
10.17730/humo.52.2.420w0152552n2j78
中图分类号
Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
030303 ;
摘要
This paper explores how and to what extent qualitative ethnographic methods of data collection in the social sciences may be integrated with survey methods to produce a research instrument. It presents an approach to assessing the cultural sensitivity of a survey instrument that was developed and tested in an ethnographic study of health seeking among elderly Hispanics in East Harlem, New York City, and considers some of the practical and theoretical implications of the process.
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页码:151 / 161
页数:11
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