Positionality and protocol in field research: Undertaking community-based investigations in Samoa

Description:

This article considers the experiences of a Samoan female geographer undertaking community-based field research in her home country, and identifies some lessons for researchers working in similar circumstances. The paper suggests that ethical behaviour in research is 'place-specific', and there is therefore a need to employ culturally sensitive and 'location-specific' methodologies when underta...

Display date:

2020-04-01

Location:

Samoa

Format:

Scholarly text

Collections:

Otago University Research Archive

Publisher:

Wiley

Content partner:

University of Otago

Availability:

Not specified