Doing Alcohol Research Differently: Considerations During Research With Romany Gypsy and Traveller Communities – A Narrative Review With Methodological and Ethical Considerations

Samantha Wilkinson, Catherine Wilkinson, Georgia Williams, Kara Hewitson, Michelle Gavin, Charlotte Bowling, School of Education, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Education, Liverpool John Moores University, School of History, Politics and Philosophy, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester UK, Families and Travellers, School of Business and Law, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester UK

Qualitative Health Research

Published online on June 15, 2026

Abstract

Qualitative Health Research, Ahead of Print.
Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller communities experience significant health inequalities, yet alcohol consumption within these communities remains under-researched. This paper offers a methodological and ethical contribution by reflecting on two qualitative ...