In her ethnography Number Our Days, Barbara Myerhoff investigated the daily lives of elderly Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe who lived in Los Angeles. Most of her work took place at a senior citizen center. Before she could even start this research, Myerhoff had to convince the director of the center that it was a legitimate and worthwhile project, a process known as:

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Gaining access is the process of getting permission to conduct research in a specific setting, which is what Myerhoff had to do in order to study the elderly Jewish immigrants at the senior citizen center in Los Angeles.

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