Cross-Cultural Research with Integrity: Collected Wisdom from Researchers in Social Settings

by Linda Miller Cleary

Overview

Drawing on the experience and insights of 70 researchers across 7 countries and from a diverse range of cultures, regions and disciplines, this book explores the issues and ethics involved in cross-cultural research and how such research can be done with integrity.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781137263599
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	01/16/2013
Edition description:	2013
Pages:	278
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.60(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

LINDA MILLER CLEARY is a Morse Distinguished Professor at the University of Minnesota, USA.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vi

1 Nothing Stands Still 1

2 Initiating Research: Whose Question? Whose Benefit? Whose Knowledge? 21

3 Getting Started: Questions, Community Agreements, Consent, Institutional Approval, and Funding 48

4 Choosing Methods 68

5 Understanding Identity, Discourse, and Language to Inform Research 84

6 Entering Another Culture 119

7 Gathering Data while Respecting Participants 158

8 Complexities of Analysis in Cross-Cultural Research 188

9 Dissemination: Reciprocity as an Imperative for Action 213

10 The Two-Way Bridge: Doing Cross-Cultural Research with Integrity 241

List of Quoted Researchers 258

Works Cited 261

Index 271