Ethnographic Research #2

A method that is common and respected in the Philippines is Rapid Rural Assessment (or appraisal). It is used primarily for community development. It does not actually have to be "rural," that is just its traditional setting. Additionally, it can be modified to where the researcher is not merely an outside. Rather the "researcher" is …

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Ethnographic Research #1

In Missions Research, one can divide research into three broad categories: Literary Research, Quantitative Research, and Qualitative Research. Yes, these could be argued about and they do overlap, but let's go with it for now. Qualitative Research involves development of new sources and data (unlike literary research) and deals with statements and concepts rather than …

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