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Whether the goals of research are applied or more abstract, team research has been an important aspect of ethnography. In this volume, Ken Erickson and Donald Stull examine the myriad of challenges and opportunities in doing team ethnography. From setting goals and putting together a team, to observing, sharing and collaborating on a finished product, Doing Team Ethnography provides clear and practical advice to researchers at any level or in any discipline.
List of contents
And a River Went Out of Eden
Getting Started
Getting There - Together
The Baggage We Bring; The Trips We Take; The Places We Go
Packing It In
Writing It Up and Getting It Out the Door
To Team, or Not to Team?
About the author
Donald D. Stull is an applied cultural anthropologist who has conducted basic and applied research throughout the United States. For the past 20 years his work has focused on the meat and poultry industry in North America, rural industrialization and rapid growth communities, and industrial agriculture′s impact on farmers and rural communities. Don is currently studying the impact of the 2004 termination of the federal tobacco program on tobacco farmers in western Kentucky. Don was editor-in-chief of Human Organization, the leading international journal of applied social science, from 1999 through 2004, and president of the Society for Applied Anthropology from 2005 to 2007.
Summary
Whether the goals of research are applied or more abstract, team research has been an important aspect of ethnography. This title examines the myriad of challenges and opportunities in doing team ethnography.
