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fieldworker

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field·work  (fldwûrk)
n.
1. A temporary military fortification erected in the field.
2. Work done or firsthand observations made in the field as opposed to that done or observed in a controlled environment.
3. The collecting of sociological or anthropological data in the field.
fieldworker n.
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Noun1.fieldworker - a researcher who works in the field
investigator, research worker, researcher - a scientist who devotes himself to doing research


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Still, one hears too much of the voice of the fieldworker and not enough of that of the peasant, housewife or the tribal, and a rigorous treatment of inter-subjectivity is missing.
Seeing the State: Governance and Governmentality in India by Mitra, Subrata K. / Pacific Affairs
The low heart rates were mostly attributable to the fact that the study was done in the community setting and the fieldworkers were very cautious in performing the exercise tests among coronary patients.
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Suspected kala-azar cases were identified through structured interviews by trained fieldworkers and referred to the study physician for complete medical history and physical examination.
Risk factors for Kala-Azar in Bangladesh by Maguire, James H. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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