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Anthropology

Anthropology

The way that Napoleon Chagnon and Claire Sterk entered their fieldworks was very challenging. For example, for Napoleon Chagnon, even though he entered his fieldwork with some one who had already spent sometime with the Yanomamo, was still very different. The reason was the fact that he had entered a new world, in which he did not know anyone, did not speak the language and almost everything was different from what he had expected. On the other had for Claire Sterk, entering the fieldwork was also difficult but not as much as it was for Chagnon in my opinion. I say this because even though Sterk had difficulties getting in to the fieldwork, it was at least people whom she knew the language, culture etc. It did how ever take Sterk longer to enter the field work compare to Chagnon, because she needed the prostitutes and pimps approval in order to take her next steps.
Both Chagnon and Sterk had to try very hard in getting research participants. The reason was the fact......


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