Ethics of Migration Research Methodology : Dealing with Vulnerable Immigrants.

Intends to present the difficulties that researchers working with migrants in precarious situations have to contend with, and to contribute to the development of methodological and ethical discussions relevant to the topic of migration as an interdisciplinary field of research. This book is suitable...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: van Liempt, Ilse
Other Authors: Bilger, Veronika
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2009.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18427157
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Methodological and Ethical Concerns in Research with Vulnerable Migrants
  • Part One: Methods and Ethics in Institutional Settings
  • Chapter 1. Methodological Issues for the Study of Migrant Incarceration in an Era of Discretion in Lawin the Southern USA
  • Chapter 2. Multi-Perspective Research on Foreigners in Prisons in Switzerland
  • Part Two: Rethinking Basic Research Methods
  • Chapter 3. Different Methods to Research Irregular Migration
  • Chapter 4. Challenges and Strategies in Empirical Fieldwork with Asylum Seekers and Migrant Sex Workers
  • Chapter 5. Methodological and Ethical Dilemmas in Research among Smuggled Migrants
  • Part Three The Role of the Researcher
  • Chapter 6. The 'Insider' Position: Ethical Dilemmas and Methodological Concerns in Researching Undocumented Migrants with the Same Ethnic Background
  • Chapter 7. The Fieldworker as Social Worker: Dilemma's in Research with Moroccan Unaccompanied Minors in Spain
  • Index