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Ethnographic Research

2020
This entry outlines three aspects of ethnographic research. First, we describe in what way ethnographic research implies a distinct way of knowing. Second, we discuss the use of qualitative methods in ethnographic research. Third, we take up the role of writing, which is both a way of documenting research as well as ananalytical tool in the research ...
Vermeulen, J., Koster, M., Hulst, M. van
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Researching Ethnographically

2017
This chapter discusses the research approach employed in exploring the organization; that is, how the authors went about collecting and analysing the data on the case Hospice. It starts by stating that the authors have adopted an interpretivist rather than a positivist view.
Alan Baron   +3 more
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Ethnographic Research

2021
This chapter considers some of the essential features of ethnography as a qualitative method. The main theoretical foundations of ethnographic approach are explained; however, the emphasis is mainly on how ethnography is done. Thus, the techniques for collecting data used by ethnographers take the central part of this chapter with some special ...
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THE ETHNOGRAPHER AS MINISTER: ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH IN MINISTRY

Religious Education, 1996
The authors articulate an ethical and theological basis for ethnographic research in faith communities. They interviewed nine ethnographers concluding that both researched and researcher are changed by the research act. They argue that knowing is connected, that mutuality is crucial, and that our efforts at interconnected knowing and mutuality are ...
Margaret Ann Crain, Jack L. Seymour
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Ethnographic Research

Anthropology & Archeology of Eurasia, 1995
Field research, the methodology of field work, and "the field" were and continue to be considered the foundation of ethnographic knowledge, the basis on which methods and analysis will unshakably be revealed, the wall against which the armchair constructions of the theorists are dashed, the crucible through which every pretender and every idea must ...
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Ethnographic research and older people

Nursing Older People, 2004
It may be argued that groups of older people share a common culture. They develop similar values and communicate customs, social mores and beliefs that help them make sense of their situation. To understand this, researchers need to adopt an approach that focuses on the ways in which meanings and values are communicated.
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Doubts and Intrigues in Ethnographic Research

European Educational Research Journal, 2004
This article acknowledges some moments of intrigue aroused during the execution of an ethnographic investigation at a high school, in Oporto, Portugal with young boys and girls. The making of this investigation aroused our reflection towards what we consider to be some intrigues and towards the Social and Human Sciences themselves, epistemologically ...
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