The Professional Stranger: An Informal Introduction to EthnographyThis edition of an introductory text opens with a chapter that brings ethnography up-to-date and aims it toward the next century. At a time when numerous disciplines, organizations, and communities are discovering ethnography, Agar shows how the fundamentals endure. |
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... FRAMES Though " frame " is an idea with different uses in different disciplines ( not to mention in the streets ) , I use it here in the sense developed in cognitive anthropology . A frame is simply a statement with a hole in it that ...
... FRAMES Though " frame " is an idea with different uses in different disciplines ( not to mention in the streets ) , I use it here in the sense developed in cognitive anthropology . A frame is simply a statement with a hole in it that ...
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... frame elicitation and hypothetical situations . Frame elicitation was an intermediate method on the formal - informal continuum - it tested my conclusions from the informal data , but also allowed new information to appear . The ...
... frame elicitation and hypothetical situations . Frame elicitation was an intermediate method on the formal - informal continuum - it tested my conclusions from the informal data , but also allowed new information to appear . The ...
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An Informal Introduction to Ethnography Michael Agar. TABLE 7 Frame A - Selecting a Place ( U = .74 ) I. 1. It's cool ... ( Frames A.VI and B.VI ) . The third group has to do with the general characteristics of the place ( Frames A.II , A ...
An Informal Introduction to Ethnography Michael Agar. TABLE 7 Frame A - Selecting a Place ( U = .74 ) I. 1. It's cool ... ( Frames A.VI and B.VI ) . The third group has to do with the general characteristics of the place ( Frames A.II , A ...
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The Professional Stranger: An Informal Introduction to Ethnography Michael Agar No preview available - 1996 |
The Professional Stranger: An Informal Introduction to Ethnography Michael Agar No preview available - 1996 |
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