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Writing an Ethnographic Essay

Writing an Ethnographic Essay. Chapter 10. Ethnography Writing:. Is a method of inquiry into a particular culture/group that exposes how things function within that society

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Writing an Ethnographic Essay

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  1. Writing an Ethnographic Essay Chapter 10

  2. Ethnography Writing: • Is a method of inquiry into a particular culture/group that exposes how things function within that society • Requires that you expand your understanding of people, certain cultures/group environment, within a certain social context

  3. Features of the Ethnographic Essay • Focus on people/groups of people • Conduct close observations/interviews • Most of the research will take place in natural settings • Examine small components of research to formulate a bigger picture • View the world based on the study subject

  4. Selecting a topic: • The people/culture is accessible to you. • The people/culture interest you in some way. • The people/culture lend itself to research utilizing library /on-line. • Important: You can not be a member of this group/culture!

  5. Research Methods: • Taking Notes • Photographs • Interviews • Maps/Location • Research

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