ISBN:
9780759120723
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (681 pages)
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Illustrationen
Edition:
Second Edition
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Handbook of methods in cultural anthropology
DDC:
305.8/001
Keywords:
Ethnology - Methodology
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Ethnology - Methodology
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Ethnomethodologie
Abstract:
Draws on both science and humanism to explore the scope of contemporary anthropological fieldwork in practice. This thoroughly revised second edition also features new chapters addressing online ethnography; mixed methods and social survey research; and network and geospatial analysis.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I: Perspectives -- Chapter 1: Epistemology -- Chapter 2: In Search of Meaningful Methods -- Chapter 3: Research Design and Research Strategies -- Chapter 4: Ethics -- Chapter 5: Feminist Methods -- Chapter 6: Participatory Methods and Community-Based Collaborations -- Part II: Acquiring Information -- Chapter 7: Sampling and Selecting Participants in Field Research -- Chapter 8: Participant Observation -- Chapter 9: Behavioral Observation -- Chapter 10: Person-Centered Interviewing and Observation -- Chapter 11: Structured Interviewing and Questionnaire Construction -- Chapter 12: Discourse-Centered Methods -- Chapter 13: Visual Anthropology -- Chapter 14: Ethnography of Online Cultures -- Chapter 15: Social Survey Methods -- Part III: Interpreting Information -- Chapter 16: Reasoning with Numbers -- Chapter 17: Text Analysis -- Chapter 18: Cross-Cultural Research -- Chapter 19: Geospatial Analysis -- Chapter 20: Social Network Analysis -- Part IV: Applying and Presenting Information -- Chapter 21: Theories and Methods in Applied Anthropology -- Chapter 22: Presenting Anthropology to Diverse Audiences -- Chapter 23: Public Anthropology.
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Introduction. On Method and Methods in Anthropology; Part I. PERSPECTIVES; CHAPTER 1. Epistemology: The Nature and Validation of Knowledge; CHAPTER 2. In Search of Meaningful Methods; CHAPTER 3. Research Design and Research Strategies; CHAPTER 4. Ethics; CHAPTER 5. Feminist Methods; CHAPTER 6. Participatory Methods and Community-Based Collaborations; Part II. ACQUIRING INFORMATION; CHAPTER 7. Sampling and Selecting Participants in Field Research; CHAPTER 8. Participant Observation; CHAPTER 9. Behavioral Observation; CHAPTER 10. Person-Centered Interviewing and Observation
Description / Table of Contents:
CHAPTER 11. Structured Interviewing and Questionnaire ConstructionCHAPTER 12. Discourse-Centered Methods; CHAPTER 13. Visual Anthropology; CHAPTER 14. Ethnography of Online Cultures; CHAPTER 15. Social Survey Methods; Part III. INTERPRETING INFORMATION; CHAPTER 16. Reasoning with Numbers; CHAPTER 17. Text Analysis; CHAPTER 18. Cross-Cultural Research; CHAPTER 19. Geospatial Analysis; CHAPTER 20. Social Network Analysis; Part IV. APPLYING AND PRESENTING INFORMATION; CHAPTER 21. Theories and Methods in Applied Anthropology; CHAPTER 22. Presenting Anthropology to Diverse Audiences
Description / Table of Contents:
CHAPTER 23. Public AnthropologyAuthor Index; Subject Index
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