The Research Experience in a Chinese-American Community.

Weiss, Melford S.

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ERIC Number: EJ184256

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Publication Date: 1977

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The Research Experience in a Chinese-American Community

Weiss, Melford S.

Journal of Social Issues, 33, 4, 120-32, F 77

This paper comments on an anthropologist's field experience with a Chinese community in an American city. This particular community had mixed feelings about being studied, was composed of competing groups, and overtly attempted to manipulate the anthropologist's participation in community affairs. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Anthropology, Chinese Americans, Community Characteristics, Community Influence, Community Role, Conflict Resolution, Field Studies, Research Design, Research Problems

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Identifiers - Location: California

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