Author Description

Starting Fieldwork: An Introduction to Qualitative Research in New Zealand is a practical, straightforward guide to the most commonly used techniques of qualitative research. Firmly anchored in a New Zealand context, the book is well informed by theoretical and ethical considerations.The book is designed to appeal to students across a broad range of disciplines, including anthropology, criminology, education, health studies, psychology, and sociology. Accessible in its style and structure, the book is aimed squarely at those who need advice on how to begin this increasingly important method of research.