David Fetterman

David Fetterman is a researcher and expert in the field of education, known for developing "qualitative inquiry" methods that focus on understanding people's experiences deeply. His work emphasizes collaboration between researchers and communities to gather meaningful insights, often through interviews, observations, and participatory techniques. Fetterman advocates for inclusive and respectful research practices that give voice to diverse perspectives, especially in educational and social contexts. His contributions help improve policies and programs by ensuring they are informed by the real-world experiences of those affected.