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The Limits to Participant Observation in HIV/Aids Research

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ID14834612
AuthorsDaniel Wight (0000-0002-1234-3110), Marina Barnard
Year1993
Volume15
Issue4
Pages66-69
Publication date1993-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePracticing Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0888-4552 • E-ISSN: 2994-1628
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.17730/praa.15.4.881x653065x27223
OpenAlexW1969517646
LanguageEN
Citations received7

In recent years medical anthropology has made significant contributions to understanding the complex social and sexual behaviors which lead to HIV transmission. Anthropology has played a particularly valuable role in providing a context within which to locate risk behaviors—an important corrective to the emphasis on the incidence of risk behaviors. There has been little critical analysis, however, of the contribution made by participant observation, the research method most closely associated with anthropology

Applied anthropology · Archaeology · Context (archaeology · Ethnography · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Medical anthropology · Participant observation · Sociology · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Anthropology · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · History · Medicine · Psychology · Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics · Social Psychology · Virology

  • "A bit more truthful"

    Mary L Plummer•Sexually Transmitted Infections•2004

  • Cultural factors in young heterosexual men's perception of HIV risk

    Open Access•Daniel Wight•Sociology of Health & Illness•1999

  • Poor recall, misunderstandings and embarrassment

    Daniel Wight•Culture Health & Sexuality•1999

  • Methodological aspects of collecting data from children

    Open Access•Melanie Mauthner•Children & Society•1997

  • Enjeux des méthodes ethnographiques dans l’étude des sexualités entre hommes1

    Christophe Broqua•Journal des anthropologues•2000

  • Rethinking methods for the study of sexual behaviour

    Open Access•Pierre Huygens, Ellen Kajura et al.•Social Science & Medicine•1996

  • Boys' Thoughts and Talk about Sex in a Working Class Locality of Glasgow

    Open Access•Daniel Wight•The Sociological Review•1994

Unique citing works7
Citations per year0,22
Citation span1994 - 2004 (11)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 7

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