Insider - Outsider positions in health-development research: Reflections for practice

Development in Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 106-112

  Ritchie, Jan ^a   Zwi, Anthony ^a   Blignault, Ilse ^a   Bunde Birouste, Anne ^a   Silove, Derrick ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Methods; Oceania; Social sector

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; MENTAL HEALTH; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; RESEARCH;

EID: 58549085016     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: 13649213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09614520802576526     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Caine, K., Solomons, M. and Simmons, D. (2007) Partnerships for social change in the Canadian north: Revisiting the insider-outsider dialectic. Development and Change, 38:3, pp. 447-471.
2. Davies, B. and Harre, R. (1990) Positioning: The discursive production of selves. Journal of the Theory of Social Behaviour, 20:1, pp. 43-63.
3. Guba, E. and Lincoln, Y. (1985) Naturalistic Inquiry, Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA
4. Headland, T., Pike, K. and Harris, M. (1990) Emics and Etics: The Insider/Outsider Debate, Sage, Newbury Park, CA
5. Hurworth, R. and Argirides, A. (2005) Role dualisms during fieldwork: An examination of two evaluations. Evaluation Journal of Australasia, 5:1, pp. 45-51.
6. Louis, M. and Bartunek, J. (1992) Insider/outsider research teams: collaboration across diverse perspectives. Journal of Management Inquiry, 1:2, pp. 101-110.
7. Maher, L. (1997) On reflexivity, reciprocity, and ethnographic research. in L. Maher Sexed Work: Gender, Race and Resistance in a Brooklyn Drug Market, pp. 200-232. Oxford University Press, Oxford
8. Martins, N., Kelly, P., Grace, J. and Zwi, A. B. (2006) Reconstructing tuberculosis services after major conflict: Experiences and lessons learned in East Timor. PLoS Medicine, 3:10, pp. 1-11.
9. Merriam, S., Johnson-Bailey, J., Lee, M-Y., Kee, Y., Ntseane, G. and Muhamad, M. (2001) Power and positionality: Negotiating insider/outsider status within and across cultures. International Journal of Lifelong Education, 20:5, pp. 405-416.
10. Ritchie, J. (2001) Not everything can be reduced to numbers. Health Research, pp. 149-173. Oxford University Press, Melbourne
11. Sherif, B. (2001) The ambiguity of boundaries in the fieldwork experience: Establishing rapport and negotiating insider/outsider status. Qualitative Inquiry, 7:4, pp. 436-447.
12. SPHCM (2008) Investigating Psychosocial and Mental Health Policy and Services in Countries Emerging from Conflict and Natural Disaster. Website of the School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
13. Von Maanen, J. (2002) The fact of fiction in organizational ethnography. The Qualitative Researcher's Companion, Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA