Cross-Cultural Research in Ethnolinguistic Communities: Methodological Considerations.

Authors :: Metoyer-Duran, Cheryl
Source :: Public Libraries. Jan-Feb 1993 32(1):18-25.
Publication Year :: 1993
Abstract: Discusses methodological issues in cross-cultural studies of diverse communities, including language problems, data collection and analysis, sample size, and dissemination of findings. A study of the information-seeking behavior of ethnolinguistic gatekeepers in several communities in California is described. Suggestions are given for public libraries conducting community analysis surveys. (52 references/notes) (EA)

Language :: English
ISSN :: 0163-5506
Volume :: 32
Issue :: 1
Database :: ERIC
Journal :: Public Libraries
Publication Type :: Report
Accession number :: EJ461560
Document Type :: Information Analyses<br />Opinion Papers<br />Reports - Descriptive<br />Journal Articles

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