Naturalistic Observation

Name: Naturalistic Observation
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ISBN: 9781598740608

ISBN-10: 1598740601

ISBN-13: 9781598740608

Edition: 2007

Authors: Michael V. Angrosino, Michael D. Giardina, Michael V. Angrosino

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Observation is one of the foundational methods of qualitative inquiry but only if it is conducted in a systematic fashion that allows for the careful recording of data and the consistent retrieval of those data for purposes of analysis. To that end, this book features a brief how-to guide to conducting observations in naturalistic settings. The history of observational research, ongoing questions of its epistemological status, the impact of new technologies, and its major ethical concerns are also treated. Replete with examples of observation-based research, questions for class discussion, a glossary, and extensive references, this volume offers a rapid fire start into doing naturalistic…

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 5/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Introduction



AIDS in Africa: Facts, Figures and the Extent of the Problem



Through a Glass, Darkly: Data and Uncertainty in the AIDS Debate



Rolling Out Antiretroviral Treatment in South Africa: Economic and Ethical Challenges



Moral and Social Complexities of AIDS in Africa



The HIV/AIDS Pandemic: A Sign of Instability in a Complex Global System



Principles of Global Distributive Justice and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Moving Beyond Rawls and Buchanan



Access to Affordable Medication in the Developing World: Social Responsibility versus Profit



Affordable Access to Essential Medication in Developing Countries: Conflicts Between Ethical and Economic Imperatives



Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV/AIDS in Africa: Ethical Problems and Perspectives



HIV Vaccine Trial Participation in South Africa: An Ethical Assessment



The HIV/AIDS Pandemic, African Traditional Values, and the Search for a Vaccine in Africa



The Dilemma of Enrolling Children in HIV Vaccine Research in South Africa: What is in 'The Child's Best Interest'?



If HIV/AIDS Is Punishment, Who is Bad