Research in rural contexts: ethical and methodological challenges for psychology

This article discusses the methodological strategies adopted in a survey in rural settlements of the states of Rio Grande do Norte and Piau í, and shares the difficulties experienced in making decisions and facing challenges when it comes to investigating these contexts. It is intended to help in new works that, in addition to denouncing these population's vulnerable conditions, will also generate knowledge that increases access public policies and subsidize professional actions consistent with the needs and characteristics of territories, as well as qualify the discussions for the rural populations are not investigated just under an optical-centered urban psychology.
Source: Psicologia e Sociedade - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research