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Essential ethnographic methods : observations, interviews, and questionnaires /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schensul, Stephen L.
Other Authors: Schensul, Jean J., LeCompte, Margaret Diane
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, [1999]
Series:Ethnographer's toolkit ; 2.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Methodology.
Ethnology > Fieldwork.
Anthropology, Cultural > methods.
Table of Contents:
  • Guiding principles
  • Building formative theoretical models
  • Operationalization
  • Entering the field
  • Exploratory or open-ended observation
  • In-depth, open-ended interviewing
  • Semistructured interviewing
  • Structured ethnographic data collection : ethnographic surveys
  • Using archival and secondary data
  • Ethnographic sampling
  • Validity and reliability in ethnographic research