Field research notes that attempt to include all details and specifics of what the researcher heard or saw in a field site and are written to permit multiple interpretations later are called:

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Direct observation notes are detailed records of what the researcher has seen or heard at the field site, designed to allow for multiple interpretations in the future. They aim to capture as much detail as possible to provide a comprehensive account of the observations.

Field Research Notes That Attempt to Include All Details and Specifics