Advances in Ethnobiological Field Methods
- 1 August 2005
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Field Methods
- Vol. 17 (3), 211-218
- https://doi.org/10.1177/1525822X05277459
Abstract
This article serves as an introduction for a special issue of Field Methods titled “Field Methods in Ethnobiology.” The contribution of ethnobiological research to the development of methods in the social sciences is explored in a historical perspective. A summary of the articles found in the special issue is presented.Keywords
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