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Lareau, Annette; Rao, Aliya Hamid – Sociological Methods & Research, 2022
There is a dearth of methodological guidance on how to conduct participant observation in private spaces such as family homes. Yet, participant observations can provide deep and valuable data about family processes. This article draws on two ethnographic studies of family life in which researchers conduct in-depth interviews, recruit families, and…
Descriptors: Family Life, Observation, Ethnography, Research Methodology