Participant Observation Report

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Case studies can provide very engaging, rich investigations of events, phenomena, and projects. (National Science Foundation 2015). Regarding to the case studies that have been mentioned in the Literature review, the research questions have been raised and the research objectives have been formed. Depending on these different case studies in several parts of the world, and in West Bank; the research follows similar methodology of analysis to apply the investigation on Gaza strip taking in consideration the different conditions and individual objectives.
The sources of these photos have been taken from internet, books, assessment reports, and human participants who basically work as photographers. Provided to photographs that have been captured by the me during my personal
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They deliver direct information and data about the behavior of the target group, permit to go through and understand circumstances/context, and give more opportunities to identify unexpected results.
The Participant observation one of the most important tools that will be used in the study. However this research will consider the outcomes of the personal experience, depending on the researcher experiment in Gaza during the last war July 2014 and the individual practices within architecture field there. As the observer considered a fully engaged in experiencing the project setting by trying to understand that setting through personal experience, observations, interactions and discussions with participants.
To achieve good observation process; there was a plan to follow while working; started by Identifying the setting of program delivery, where the observation occurred, what the environment was look like, the people who contributed to those activities, individualities of those who were there, the content of the involvement, and the activities, messages, and documents that were

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