Specialized Ethnographic Methods

A Mixed Methods Approach
Herausgeber: Schensul, Jean J.; LeCompte, Margaret D.

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Produktbeschreibung

This collection of individually authored chapters provides cutting-edge approaches to ethnography. Specialized Ethnographic Methods: A Mixed Methods Approachcomplements the basic inventory of ethnographic data collection tools presented in Book 3 with a number of important additional approaches to conducting ethnography. These include defining and collecting cultural artifacts, collecting secondary and archival data, cultural sorting and comparing methods, spatial research and analysis, network research and analysis, use of multimedia strategies for the collection of ethnographic data, ways to recruit and study "hidden populations," and participatory ethnographic video production.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Altamira Press
• Seitenzahl: 466
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 670g
• ISBN-13: 9780759122055
• ISBN-10: 0759122059
• Artikelnr.: 36649787

Autorenporträt

Jean J. Schensul is founding director and senior scientist at the Institute for Community Research, Hartford, Connecticut. Margaret D. LeCompte is professor emerita of education and sociology at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables and Figures List of Examples Introduction Chapter 1:
Defining , Collecting, Cataloging, and Analyzing Artifacts Chapter 2: Using
Archival and Secondary Data in Ethnographic Research Chapter 3: Elicitation
Techniques for Cultural Domain Analysis Chapter 4: Mapping Spatial Data
Chapter 5: Conducting Ethnographic Network Studies: Friends, Relatives, and
Relevant Others Chapter 6: Studying Hidden and Hard-to-Reach Populations
Chapter 7: Using Multimedia Techniques in Ethnographic Research Chapter 8:
Creating Participatory Ethnographic Videos Index About the Authors,
Artists, and Editors