Intruders with questions and fears- TUPDD0105
Team A
Team B
REFLEXIVITY?A process of accounting for the influence of researchers on research outcomes through critical, pro-active, iterative reflection by the researchers.
How we were ‘others’
Entering participants’ worlds (physical and lived)
• Our subtle otherness, intruding into peoples’ worlds
• The way we speak: Dialect accents Academic lingo (familiarity)
• The way we dressed: Uniforms Clean shoes Sunglasses
• Who we are: University employees
• What we are asking: Questions different from
those of day-to-day living
Our experiences in the data
LIZO
PARTICIPANTS
KELLY
(above): The standing position of experts
(left): Outsiders looking in
• Marked as ‘targets’ Victims of crime Solicited for help finding employment Local politicking
• Grounds for building relationships: Taking time to explain to these strange strangers Teasing us about our fear of certain areas in the
community
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