Social Research
The Data Collection Cycle: Building Quality Datasets in the Field
In field research, every personal account, observation and photograph is a valuable piece of data that helps the research team...
Applying the Sustainable Livelihood Framework to Strengthen Community Resilience in a Rapidly Modernizing Vietnam
Sustainable livelihoods are those that enable individuals and communities to withstand and recover from external shocks and stresses while maintaining...
Outcome harvesting approach in agriculture and climate change research
Outcome Harvesting is a novel approach that has transformed how development projects are monitored and evaluated. First introduced by Ricardo...
Gatekeepers – The Role of Local Representatives in Social Reseach
Gatekeepers are typically people who hold authority or control over access to a specific group or population. They can be...
Ethnographic Fieldnotes: Applications and Tacit Knowledge
Ethnographic fieldnotes are frequently applied for data collection by CKC in social research, particularly in survey activities conducted in Quang...
CKC series of social research methods – Adapting Focus Group Discussion in different contexts
A Focus Group Discussion (FGD) is a qualitative research method and data collection technique in which a selected group of...
Solid and Fluid – Experiences from CKC’s Census Research
At its core, a census is about gathering comprehensive data from every individual in a research community, providing invaluable demographic...
Walking as a Research Method
The use of mobile methodologies to create more dynamic understandings of space and place is growing in social science research....
