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Designing & conducting ethnographic research (2nd ed.) : an introduction / Margaret D. LeCompte and Jean J. Schensul.

LeCompte, Margaret Diane. (author.). Schensul, Jean J. (Added Author).

Summary:

Introduces novice and expert practitioners alike to the process of ethnographic research. Defines the qualitative research enterprise, links research strategies to theoretical paradigms, and outlines the ways in which an ethnographic study can be designed. From publisher description.

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  • ISBN: 9780759118690
  • ISBN: 0759118698
  • Physical Description: xx, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : AltaMira Press, [2010]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-210) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is ethnography? -- When, where, and by whom should ethnography be used? -- Paradigms for framing the conduct of ethnographic research -- An overview of research design -- Choosing and designing an ethnographic research project -- Collecting ethnographic data -- Data analysis : how ethnographers make sense of their data -- Identifying and building research teams and research partnerships -- Applying ethnography -- Protection of risk to human subjects and the ethics of ethnographic fieldwork.
Subject:
Ethnology > Research.
Ethnology > Methodology.
Research > Evaluation.

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