Basically, the approach was an anthropological in nature. The research team focused on key informant open-ended interviews, written survey questionnaires, observations, guided discussions, interviews and demographic mapping. In the methodology included a multidisciplinary group of social science researchers and experts in education. The field base research approach was qualitative inquiry, utilized triangulation and iterative data analysis methods.
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Qualitative Methods 