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Tackling sensitive and controversial topics in social research - sensitivity of the field
Tackling sensitive and controversial topics in social research - sensitivity of the field

Author(s): Urszula Markowska-Manista, Katarzyna Górak-Sosnowska
Subject(s): Sociology of Education
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: sensitive topics; sensitive social research; sensitivity of the field; education;

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses issues concerning sensitive topics in diverse social research, primarily connected with sensitive field research. The authors first analyse issues concerning sensitive topics and then move on to discuss examples of socially sensitive research in difficult research-related situations and areas. They also focus on the complex situation of a social researcher conducting research in sensitive, socially, culturally and politically diverse contexts, including in the context of education.

  • Issue Year: 6/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 7-16
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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