Methods for development work and research : a guide for practitioners
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 1995Description: 296 pages : illustrationsISBN: 8170364582 (India-hb) ; 0803992297(US-hb)Subject(s): Economic development - Research - Methodology | Development work | Economic developmentDDC classification: 330.072Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index
1. Introduction --
2. Issues, Approaches and Problem Analysis in Current Development Thinking --
3. Participation --
Concept and Methods --
4. Using Indicators and Semi-Structured Interviews --
5. Participatory Approaches --
Ranking and Scoring and Making Maps and Diagrams --
6. Poverty and Gender Analysis --
7. Monitoring and Evaluation and Sustainability Analysis --
8. Critical Considerations of PRA Methods --
Sampling and Validation --
9. Different Types of Development Studies and Complementary Field Study Methods --
10. Conclusions on Ethics and Interventions --
Annex: Procedures Regarding Permission to Undertake Research.
It is a guide of vital importance to researchers, trainers and extension workers, especially those collaborating with communities in Third World countries' - The European Journal of Development Research
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