Researching hard-to-reach populations: lessons learned from dispersed migrant communities
Roberto Falcão,
Eduardo Cruz,
Murilo Costa Filho
et al.
Abstract:PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to discuss the issues in studying hard-to-reach or dispersed populations, with particular focus on methodologies used to collect data and to investigate dispersed migrant entrepreneurs, illustrating shortcomings, pitfalls and potentials of accessing and disseminating research to hard-to-reach populations of migrant entrepreneurs.Design/methodology/approachA mixed methodology is proposed to access hard-to-reach or dispersed populations, and this paper explores these using a s… Show more
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