.. ... The qualitative anthropological data collection methods are participant observation, in-depth observation, interviews, focus groups and textual.... .. ... A method is a way of conducting and implementing research, while methodology is the science and philosophy behind all research Adams John et.al.... Anthropologists use both objective scientific and subjective interpretive methods in their research. As scientists, anthropologists systematically collect.... Anthropological. Research Methods. Michael Paolisso. University of Maryland, College Park. Department of Anthropology. Anthropology Immersion Workshop.. Fieldwork MethodsEdit Observational MethodsEdit Participant ObservationEdit Non-Participant ObservationEdit Ethnographic MethodEdit Comparative MethodEdit.. Anthropologists are trained to combine insightful powers of observation, compelling forms of expression, and scientific verification of their theories to.... .. ... In this lecture on anthropological research methods, Dr. Michael Paolisso