How to escape? Impressions of my first ethnographic research / Jak stąd uciec? Wrażenia z pierwszych praktyk etnograficznych
Journal Title: Etnografia. Praktyki. Teorie. Doświadczenia / Ethnography. Practices, Theories, Experiences - Year 2015, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
In this paper I am examining and analyzing the experiences of my first field research. This short essay contains the most symptomatic examples of occurences, capturing dilemmas, fears and diffi culties faced by the beginner researcher
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Ewa Sromek
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