Initiating Ethnographic Research - A Mixed Methods Approach

Informationen zum Autor Stephen L. Schensul is director of the Center for International Health Studies, professor of Community Medicine and Health Care, and associate professor of Anthropology at the University of Connecticut. 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. Klappentext Book 2 explores in depth the many critical issues that ethnographic researchers need to consider before going to the field and in the earliest stages of the field experience. Zusammenfassung Book 2 explores in depth the many critical issues that ethnographic researchers need to consider before going to the field and in the earliest stages of the field experience. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables and FiguresList of ExamplesIntroductionChapter 1: Initiating Ethnographic Research: Models, Methods, and MeasurementChapter 2: Selecting a Research Site and FocusChapter 3: Preparing for Challenges in the FieldChapter 4: The Ethnographer as Theorist: Introduction to Modeling Mid-Range TheoryChapter 5: Constructing Formative Research ModelsChapter 6: Operationalization and MeasurementChapter 7: Mixed Methods Models, Measures, and Case ExamplesChapter 8: Modeling Ethnographic Intervention ApproachesReferencesIndexAbout the Authors and Artists

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• Authors: Margaret D. LeCompte, Margaret Diane LeCompte, Jean J. Schensul, Stephen L Schensul, Stephen L. Schensul, Stephen L./ Schensul Schensul
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.11.2012
• EAN: 9780759122017
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-2201-7
• Series: Ethnographer's Toolkit; Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition; Ethnographer's Toolkit; Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)