Social Media in Research on a Marginalized Identity: The Case of Atheism in Indonesia
Social media have played a major role as a place where one can meet and socialize with like-minded people, and this is especially important for marginalized groups.
Timo Duile
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Ethnography? Participant observation, a potentially revolutionary praxis [PDF]
This essay focuses on the core of ethnographic research—participant observation—to argue that it is a potentially revolutionary praxis because it forces us to question our theoretical presuppositions about the world, produce knowledge that is new, was ...
Shah, Alpa
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Garde-à-vous à Manesar. Une observation participante parmi les gardiens de sécurité en Inde
The article gives an account of an experience of participant observation in a security guards training in Manesar, a suburb in the south-west of Delhi, India. The author narrates the experience, with its serendipity and its ill luck, while showing how it
Damien Carrière
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Academic Resilience and Achievement [PDF]
This study uses narrative analysis to understand the ways in which Mexican university faculty members used their self-motivational resources to persist in an instructional technology training program within adverse work conditions.
Diaz-Castillo, Maribel +2 more
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Activist anthropology as a cultivating of participant observation. [PDF]
The text describes a consideration of activist anthropology, which I treat as an extension of participant observation. It stems from and builds upon the methodological eclecticism of anthropology/ ethnology.
Hubert Mikołaj Tubacki
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Aporte para uma hermenêutica em psicologia escolar
Este artigo busca colocar em pauta para debate o valor metodológico que pode ter a hermenêutica, enquanto instrumento epistemológico, quando aplicada à área de Psicologia escolar e a utilidade da técnica de observação participante no contexto de uma ...
Elbio Nelson Cardoso Guardia
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Investigating neorurals and squatters’ lifestyles: personal and epistemological insights on participant observation and on the logic of ethnographic investigation [PDF]
In my PhD thesis in Environmental Science, I used fieldwork amongst "neorural" communities in the Iberian Pyrenees, and direct participation amongst "okupas" (squatters) in Barcelona, I reflect on the two methodologies (ethnographic investigation and ...
Cattaneo, Claudio
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Enjeux théoriques et pratiques des méthodes empiriques dans la sociologie du Brésil contemporain
The present paper aims at proposing a reflection on the sociological research methods after considering some peculiarities of the Brazilian field.
Christophe Brochier
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Analysing the tourism activity of seniors by applying the method of participant observation
Issues concerning seniors’ participation in tourism have been of increasing interest to many researchers. This results from their dynamic growth in the world’s most developed societies which, together with cultural changes, contributes to greater ...
Głąbiński Zbigniew
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Beyond the hegemonic narrative – a study of managers [PDF]
Purpose – The aim is to analyse managerial behaviour using narrative analysis to identify stories that are often ignored, silenced or missed by the hegemonic managerialist narrative.
Vickers, David
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