The Key Informant Technique¶
Tremblay, M. (1957). The Key Informant Technique: A Nonethnographic Application. American Anthropologist.
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- Key Informant
- The standard validation move is positional triangulation: combining accounts from informants whose structural positions are contrasting (gatekeeper + marginal participant, long-tenure + recent entrant) to identify what is position-specific in each account and what persists across positions as structural fact.
This sourceSelection of informants by structural position, and cross-position comparison to separate what is position-specific from what persists.
- The standard validation move is positional triangulation: combining accounts from informants whose structural positions are contrasting (gatekeeper + marginal participant, long-tenure + recent entrant) to identify what is position-specific in each account and what persists across positions as structural fact.
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