In their ethnography promises i can keep: why poor women put motherhood before marriage, kathryn edin and maria kefalas studied the realities of single motherhood for poor, urban women. before beginning their research, they immersed themselves in the community. edin moved her family to the city and they both volunteered in community programs. immersing themselves in the community is an example of

Participants observation

Explanation:

Participant observation -

It is the method for the collection of data which is used in the ethnograohy and qualitative research .

It is used in many disciplines , like social psychology , human geography  , communication studies , European ethnology etc .

hence , the correct term for the given statement is Participants observation  .

south, because if you took a map you would see texas is directly in the middle of east and west, but it is also downwards towards mexico, therefore it is south