Recruiting, sampling and data collection with difficult populations : clients of male sex workers /

Although there are many potential new insights to be gained through advancing research on the clients of male sex workers, significant social, ethical and methodological challenges to accessing this population exist. This research project case explores attempts to recruit a population that does not...

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Main Authors: Minichiello, Victor (Author), Callander, Denton (Author), Scott, John C. (John Carlson), 1955- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014.
Series:SAGE research methods. Cases.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Although there are many potential new insights to be gained through advancing research on the clients of male sex workers, significant social, ethical and methodological challenges to accessing this population exist. This research project case explores attempts to recruit a population that does not typically form a cohesive or coherent 'community' and often avoids self-identifying to mitigate the stigma attached to buying sex.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781473950399
1473950392