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Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Writing ethnography involves retelling a story and carrying the voices of others in order to describe and explain a cultural phenomenon. This article argues that the ethnographer cannot write in such a close manner without great difficulties when today ...
Eva Ikonomidis Svedmark
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Adapting to motherhood: Online participation in WeChat groups to support first-time mothers
This study investigates how first-time mothers participate in online discussions in WeChat groups to support their adaptation to motherhood. Online ethnography and in-depth interviews are employed to examine the psychological and behavioural aspects of ...
Runxi Zeng, Hua Zhou, Richard Evans
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In the digital media environment, public engagement with science around controversial scientific topics such as genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has greatly expanded.
Zheng Yang
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Researching Transgression: Ana as a Youth Subculture in the Age of Digital Ethnography
In this paper, we explore the contribution of material and digital ethnography to providing a deeper understanding of youth subcultures. We provide the context by reviewing some of the research carried out by the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (
Nic Crowe, Kate Hoskins
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Placing fandom, studying fans: Modified acafandom in practice
For nearly three decades, the field of fan studies has helped to shift the conversation on fandom from a study of pathological individuals to exploring how groups make use of and transform the contemporary media landscape. Fandom itself is also changing.
Abby Waysdorf
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Gus Baha's online preaching culture in Islam and media ethnography perspectives
Islam in media communication, examining its representation on platforms such as Instagram. The emergence of media ethnography, particularly in the context of digital media, and its relevance in studying diverse cultural artifacts, including Islamic ...
Turhamun Turhamun +2 more
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Inglid ja Inglipesa internetifoorum uue vaimsuse kandjate ja legitimeerijatena [PDF]
The article observes angels as figures important for the contemporary spiritual milieu. The article focuses on an Estonian spiritual Internet forum, The Nest of Angels, and demonstrates how angels help to share virtual social support and create/confirm ...
Marko Uibu
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Looking, But Not Listening? Theorizing the Practice and Ethics of Online Ethnography [PDF]
There are debates across disciplines regarding how to research and represent digital cultures ethically. Against this background, there is a need to reflect on the practice and ethics of online ethnography. Ambiguities surrounding researcher “participation” online have led this to be equated largely with observation.
Rachel Winter, Anna Lavis
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Ambiguity, Oscillation and Disorder: Online Ethnography and the Making of Culture
Online life is usually held to present particular problems for ethnography as it is hidden and ambiguous, and boundaries are not clear. However, ethnography and online daily life are similar procedures in which people go about constructing ‘culture’ to ...
Jon Marshall
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