Challenges for a North American Doing Research with Traditional Indigenous Guatemalan Midwives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2410206 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Catherine Caufield |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 45-55 |
| Publication date | 2006-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Qualitative Methods (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1609-4069 • E-ISSN: 1609-4069 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/160940690600500404 |
| OpenAlex | W1597151870 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
The purpose to this article is to narratively explore the process of doing research in a transcultural setting. The research project was an ethographic design using the method of participant observation. The setting was the highlands of Guatemala, and the participants were traditional indigenous midwives with a divine mandate to practice. Using the experience of the research process, the author makes recommendations to future student researchers
Indigenous · Mandate · Medical education · Participant observation · Political science · Process (computing · Social science · Sociology · Computer Science · Cultural Competency in Health Care · Medicine · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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