An EAR researcher will work as a member of the initiative staff, to include local people, and groups, so that they participate in activities, helping to build enabling environments and relationships, and facilitating understanding of different needs and perspectives.... Read more
Research
In order to research and develop an initiative in the wider social context in which it is operating an Ethnographic Action Researcher will undertake both broad research and targeted research. Qualitative Means of Verification >> Brief Ethnographic Interview >>... Read more
Ethnographic action researchers combine three research approaches. They use ethnographic principles and methods, participatory techniques and action research processes. Qualitative Means of Verification >> Brief Ethnographic Interview >> Guidance >> Ethnographic Action Research Handbook >> 1. Introduction to Ethnographic... Read more
Ethnographic Action Research is a methodology that combines research with project development. It has been designed for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) initiatives. Qualitative Means of Verification >> Brief Ethnographic Interview >> Guidance >> Ethnographic Action Research Handbook >>... Read more
Ethnographic Action Research is a methodology that combines research with project development. It has been designed for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) initiatives. Qualitative Means of Verification >> Brief Ethnographic Interview >> Guidance >> Ethnographic Action Research Handbook Read more
Carrying out Ethnographic Action Research Qualitative Means of Verification >> Brief Ethnographic Interview >> Guidance >> Ethnographic Action Research Handbook >> 4. Getting started with EAR Read more
What do we do with our research once we have worked out what the data is telling us? The next step is to identify the main research findings and share these with the initiative. Qualitative Means of Verification >>... Read more
This article includes some of the results of my work in Sudan on how organisational support is linked with the volunteers' mental health. it is open access, so please feel free to share Read more
Post-Conflict Sri Lanka: The Lack of Mental Health Research and Resources among Affected Populations
Sritharan, J., & Sritharan, A. (2014). Post-Conflict Sri Lanka: The Lack of Mental Health Research and Resources among Affected Populations. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 4(3). This paper examines the available published literature on the post-conflict and... Read more
Weine, S. M., Durrani, A., & Polutnik, C. (2014). Using mixed methods to build knowledge of refugee mental health. Intervention, 12, 61-77. Mixed methods research, which combines elements of qualitative and quantitative research approaches, should be well suited to... Read more