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- catalog abstract "Overseas Research: A Practical Guide is the first book designed explicitly to prepare scholars and professionals for the real-life challenges of living and working abroad. Opening with a discussion of site selection and project funding, the authors advise researchers on preparing for departure, setting up residence in the field, conducting research in an unfamiliar environment, employing field assistants, and organizing for and adjusting to the return home. The text is supplemented with insights, anecdotes, and tips from more than sixty scholars in a wide variety of disciplines, who conducted research in more than forty countries.".
- catalog contributor b10207981.
- catalog contributor b10207982.
- catalog created "c1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "c1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1997.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]-134) and index.".
- catalog description "List of Field Narratives -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Identifying a Site and Funding Source -- 3. Predeparture Preparations -- 4. Setting Up to Live and Work -- 5. The Logistics of Fieldwork -- 6. The Challenges of the Field -- 7. Knowing When to Go Home -- 8. Pulling It All Together: The Postpartum -- 9. Epilogue: It's Never Over.".
- catalog description "Overseas Research: A Practical Guide is the first book designed explicitly to prepare scholars and professionals for the real-life challenges of living and working abroad. Opening with a discussion of site selection and project funding, the authors advise researchers on preparing for departure, setting up residence in the field, conducting research in an unfamiliar environment, employing field assistants, and organizing for and adjusting to the return home. The text is supplemented with insights, anecdotes, and tips from more than sixty scholars in a wide variety of disciplines, who conducted research in more than forty countries.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 142 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Overseas research.".
- catalog identifier "0801855136 (hc : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0801855144 (pbk. : alk. paper".
- catalog isFormatOf "Overseas research.".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "c1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,".
- catalog relation "Overseas research.".
- catalog subject "300/.7/23 21".
- catalog subject "H62 .B338 1997".
- catalog subject "Social sciences Fieldwork.".
- catalog tableOfContents "List of Field Narratives -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Identifying a Site and Funding Source -- 3. Predeparture Preparations -- 4. Setting Up to Live and Work -- 5. The Logistics of Fieldwork -- 6. The Challenges of the Field -- 7. Knowing When to Go Home -- 8. Pulling It All Together: The Postpartum -- 9. Epilogue: It's Never Over.".
- catalog title "Overseas research : a practical guide / Christopher B. Barrett and Jeffrey W. Cason.".
- catalog type "text".