Participatory rural appraisal as qualitative research: Distinguishing methodological issues from participatory claims

Human Organization

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 380-389

  Campbell, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Participatory methods; Participatory rural appraisal; Research techniques; Research validity; Triangulation

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; PARTICIPATORY RURAL APPRAISAL; PLANNING METHOD; RURAL PLANNING;

EID: 0035696520     PISSN: 00187259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17730/humo.60.4.4bgnlmy60fkvq4r2     Document Type: Article

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