Acceptance of personal digital assistants for geography fieldwork. by Tan, Kuah Li.

“…Their attitude affected their intention to use PDA for future fieldwork. Lastly, tool functionality also determined the match of the technology to the fieldwork tasks.…”
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Assessing undergraduate learning in earth science residential fieldwork by Chua, Stephen, Switzer, Adam D., Hartman, Kevin, Bhatia, Natasha, Koh, Jaime

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Health, medicine and disease : among the barefoot doctors of Hangzhou by Fang, Xiaoping

“…How did I choose my fieldwork site? How did I conduct the fieldwork and overcome difficulties that arose during this process? …”
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Effects of infiltration characteristics on slope stability by Lee, Daryl Tsen-Tieng.

“…The study was made up of fieldwork, laboratory tests and computer modeling. …”
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My work in Tibeto-Burman linguistics by Dai, Qingxia

“…Because at that time the government wanted to have writing systems developed for some of the minority nationalities, I joined a work team organized by the Academy of Sciences that went to Yunnan to do fieldwork and research on minority nationality languages. …”
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Beyond reading in reading rooms : an ethnographic approach to user behaviour in reference spaces by Tan, Fiona Lu Pin

“…This dissertation seeks to address the question of relevance of reading rooms by understanding how researchers use the reading room space in the National Archives of Singapore via a non-participant observational study. The fieldwork was conducted over the period of a month between April 2015 and May 2015, totalling 31 hours and 15 minutes of fieldwork and was broken down into 17 observational sessions ranging between a minimum of one hour to a maximum of two and a half hours. …”
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"Temporary couples" among Chinese migrant workers in Singapore by Yang, Wei

“…This article, based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted between 2016 and 2019, explores how these women perform and understand such temporary intimacies. …”
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Wild goose chase : the displacement of influenza research in the fields of poyang lake, China by Fearnley, Lyle

“…A widely shared premise among anthropologists is that scientific knowledge is made in experimental practice, but this practice turn in science studies draws largely from fieldwork inside laboratories. In this article, drawing on fieldwork with both influenza scientists and poultry breeders, I show how scientific research objects can be displaced by the practices of poultry breeders rather than by experimental practice itself. …”
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Impact of traffic noise on human health and effectiveness of mitigation measures in Singapore by Shaira Amelia Sha'ari

“…There will be two types of collection of data, the fieldwork and an interview. An actual fieldwork experiment is the primary data and the interview is the secondary data to help in corroborating the results of the experiment done. …”
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Giving to receive : volunteer tourists from Singapore. by Li, Camilia Yun.

“…The study aims to find out the motivations of volunteer tourists from Singapore and to examine the impact of volunteer tourism experience on the development of the self. Ethnographic fieldwork of participatory nature, with a combination of participant observation, reflection diaries and interviews were used in the study of a 15-day Youth Expedition Project to Laos with 18 participants.…”
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Electronic road pricing by Tan, Teck Beng, Yeo, Sherlyn Hiok Mian, Lim, Cecilia Hwee Bin

“…The methodology employed for tltis project involves a review of literature and the collection and analysis of data relating to roads, vehicles and present measures like the Area Licensing Scheme (ALS). The fieldwork carried out includes participation in actual ERP trials open to the public and interviews conducted with ROY and PWD personnel.…”
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Ethnicity in everyday life : a case study of the Bajau in Sabah, Malaysia. by Izzah Mohd Mokhti.

“…My research investigates the positioning of ethnicity among the Bajau, which is the second largest ethnic community in Sabah. My fieldwork was conducted in the West Coast of Sabah, primarily in areas such as the capital city of Kota Kinabalu, the districts of Kota Belud, Tuaran and Kudat. …”
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Review of "The language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo), vol. I: grammar" by Matisoff, James A.

“…Benedict also belonged.1 B’s involvement with Bodo-Garo language and culture dates from the 1950’s, and at this moment (April, 2008) he is actually off doing fieldwork on still another language of this group, Dimasa. …”
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Special linguistic features of gSerpa Tibetan by Sun, Jackson T.-S.

“…The linguistic situation of S\efl«erb\a (<gSer.pa>) District at the eastern corner of S\ed«a County in northwestern Sichuan has long been shrouded in mystery. Recent fieldwork has enabled this author to positively identify two obscure indigenous languages used by the agriculturalist Tibetans residing in the S\efl«erb\a area. …”
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Sisters. by Zheng, Darius Haoquan.

“…Based largely on real life events - a huge part of the scriptwriter's research and fieldwork - "Sisters" aims to let the audience have a glimpse of Orchard Tower's sex work industry and the problems sex workers face through the eyes of these two sisters, albeit non-biological. …”
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The accumulation of capital as motivation for gym-work among fitness enthusiasts in Singapore by Khoo, Vivienne Hui Yee

“…Pierre Bourdieu’s (1986) thesis on capital is used as framework to theme the results of benefits gained from involvement in gym fitness. Fieldwork was conducted at one gym in Eastern Singapore along with in-depth interviews with fourteen purposefully chosen gym attendees, who were divided into two groups based on their primary reason (i.e. work or leisure) for engaging in fitness. …”
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The accumulation of capital as motivation for gym-work among fitness enthusiasts in Singapore by Khoo, Vivienne Hui Yee

“…Pierre Bourdieu’s (1986) thesis on capital is used as framework to theme the results of benefits gained from involvement in gym fitness. Fieldwork was conducted at one gym in Eastern Singapore along with in-depth interviews with fourteen purposefully chosen gym attendees, who were divided into two groups based on their primary reason (i.e. work or leisure) for engaging in fitness. …”
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Impact of traffic noise on human health and effectiveness of mitigation measures in Singapore by Farid Hilmi Bin Zulkifli

“…This research uses surveys on residents living in Residential Estate 1 near the Expressway 1 and residents living in Residential Estate 2 near Expressway 2 to gain feedback on the noise produced by the expressways. Fieldwork was conducted based on the data collected from the feedback given. …”
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Exploring the experiences of the exchange students in NTU : do study abroad programs allow for cultural acquisition and adaptation? by Sanmugavelu, Sathish.

“…With an extensive ethnographic study, that entailed fieldwork and interviewing, of the adjustment, communication, motivation, interaction patterns of the 18 students, I attempt to analyze their lifestyles and how they negotiate their identities in the environments. …”
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A sketch grammar of Chang by Chor, Wan Ting

“…The sketch grammar uses data collected from a fieldwork in Nagaland. The data includes an elicited 800-wordlist and 2 narrative texts. …”
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