Researching Peace, Conflict, and Power in the Field
Methodological Challenges and Opportunities
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Beschreibung
This edited volume offers useful resources for researchers conducting fieldwork in various global conflict contexts, bringing together a range of international voices to relay important methodological challenges and opportunities from their experiences. The book provides an extensive account of how people do conflict research in difficult contexts, critically evaluating what it means to do research in the field and what the role of the researcher is in that context.
Among the topics discussed:
- Conceptualizing the interpreter in field interviews in post-conflict settings
- Data collection with indigenous people
- Challenges to implementation of social psychological interventions
- Researching children and young people’s identity and social attitudes
- Insider and outsider dynamics when doing research in difficult contexts
- Working with practitioners and local organizations
Researching Peace, Conflict, and Power in the Field is a valuable guide for students and scholars interested in conflict research, social psychologists, and peace psychologists engaged in conflict-related fieldwork.
This edited volume offers useful resources for researchers conducting fieldwork in various global conflict contexts, bringing together a range of international voices to relay important methodological challenges and opportunities from their experiences. The book provides an extensive account of how people do conflict research in difficult contexts, critically evaluating what it means to do research in the field and what the role of the researcher is in that context.
Among the topics discussed:- Conceptualizing the interpreter in field interviews in post-conflict settings
- Data collection with indigenous people
- Challenges to implementation of social psychological interventions
- Researching children and young people’s identity and social attitudes
- Insider and outsider dynamics when doing research in difficult contexts
- Working with practitioners and local organizations
Researching Peace, Conflict, and Power in the Field is a valuable guide for students and scholars interested in conflict research, social psychologists, and peace psychologists engaged in conflict-related fieldwork.
Provides an extensive account of how people do conflict research in difficult contexts Boasts a diverse range of scholars, researched cases, and research processes Critically evaluates what it means to do research in the field, and what the role of the researcher is in that context Proves itself to be an invaluable guide for students, scholars and others interested in conflict research
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Yasemin Gülsüm Acar
Themen in »Researching Peace, Conflict, and Power in the Field«
Data collection with indigenous people Fieldwork experiences from Chile Research with refugees of conflict Young people’s identity and attitudes in divided society Studying peace in conflict zones Peace research methods to study conflicts in China Being an insider and outsider studying diaspora Decolonizing research in the Palestinian colonial context How research findings might put scholars into danger Collective victimhood in the Indian subcontinent Implementing Social Psychological Interventions Conducting field research in Colombia Embedding yourself in protest contexts Working with an interpreter when researching in conflict Collective action towards racial justice