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Mediated cultures of mobility. The art of positioning ethnography in global landscapes [PDF]

, 2010
Greschke H. Mediated cultures of mobility. The art of positioning ethnography in global landscapes. COMCAD Arbeitspapiere - working papers. Vol 78.
Greschke, Heike
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How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
wiley   +1 more source

The Internet as a Library-Of-People: For a Cyberethnography of Online Groups

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2007
The concept "cyberethnography" remains undefined in the social sciences while, at the same time, still overlapping too much with the more well-known concept of "virtual ethnography." The aim of our paper is to remedy this situation by underlining new ...
Maurizio Teli, Francesco Pisanu, David Hakken   +2 more
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Using virtual ethnography to research vulnerable participants online: a case study of mental health online community support forums [PDF]

, 2016
Researching vulnerable groups has long been a subject of academic work and has been subject to rigorous ethical approvals for conducting face-to-face interviews. With new technologies come new challenges.
Heyes, Kim
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Life as an ethnic minority (EM) university student: Comparing mental health challenges among local and international EM students in Hong Kong

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract University students globally face growing mental health challenges, with ethnic minority (EM) students—both local and international—being particularly vulnerable. Yet, limited research compares their experiences or identifies shared and distinct stressors, especially in non‐Western contexts.
Wang Xinyi, Naubahar Sharif
wiley   +1 more source

A repertoire of middle leading practices: A large‐scale investigation of middle leadership in schools

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents findings from an Australian study investigating the practices of middle leaders responsible for facilitating school development. Despite middle leaders being increasingly recognised as essential in the development of teaching and learning in schools, middle leadership remains under‐researched and comparatively overlooked ...
Peter Grootenboer, Christine Edwards‐Groves, Sharon Tindall‐Ford, Catherine Attard   +3 more
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Get the hammer out!

Journal of Digital Social Research
This paper focuses on revealing how the interplay between algorithmic interactions and the intuitive ways humans navigate digital environments can be researched through a multi-method approach to collecting and critically examining data from online ...
Radhika Gajjala, Ololade Margaret Faniyi, Debipreeta Rahut, Emily Edwards, Sarah Ellen Ford   +4 more
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Forum: Critical ethnography [PDF]

Ethnography is a political practice with an ambivalent relationship to power. On the one hand, it has benefitted from, legitimized and stabilized hegemonic power relations.
Kocks, Johanna, Merkle, Lena, Davey, Ryan, Weißenfels, André, Anderl, Felix, Streinzer, Andreas, Kusic, Katarina, Leser, Julia, Eggeling, Kristin Anabel, Leander, Anna, Johais, Eva   +10 more
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Powerful transformations: The experiences of higher education teaching staff who were first‐generation university students

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Historically, a university education has been seen primarily as a route for the middle classes to achieve professional qualifications while structural barriers have served to restrict entry to individuals from particular demographics. First‐generation students (FGS), often with low socio‐economic backgrounds, face multiple barriers to Higher ...
Helen Williams, Ellen‐Alyssa Gambles
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Ethnography: participatory approaches and the role of the researcher [PDF]

Ethnographers study the lived experiences, daily activities, and social/political context of everyday life from the perspectives of those being studied and typically the researcher immerses herself in the natural setting for long periods of time to gain ...
Dixon, Liz
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