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Download full textFathi, Asghar; Watson, Walter B. – 1969
The authors discuss the difficulties in adapting American methods of field work to the cultural conditions in pre-industrial societies, in this case a pilot study on family planning in a Middle Eastern Moslem country. It is demonstrated that if the researcher is native and has kinship ties in a traditional community, he can use these assets: (1)…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences
