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Ethnographies revisited : constructing theory in the field /

Presents the accounts from the authors of major book-length ethnographies, recounting how they generated their key ideas in the practice of field research. This title provides a fresh approach to teaching qualitative research by encouraging students to think creatively and theoretically in the field...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Puddephatt, Antony J., Shaffir, William, Kleinknecht, Steven W. (Steven William)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : exercises in reflexivity : situating theory in practice / Antony Puddephatt, William Shaffir and Steven Kleinknecht
  • Learning how to speak of sadness / David A. Karp
  • Recollecting good and bad days / Kathy Charmaz
  • Colorful writing : conducting and living with a tattoo ethnography / Clinton R. Sanders
  • Improvising on sensitizing concepts / Robert R. Faulkner
  • On developing and using concepts in an Icelandic field-research setting / Will C. Van Den Hoonaard
  • Behind the conceptual scene of Student life and exams / Daniel Albas and Cheryl Albas
  • How Murray Manor became an ethnography / Jaber F. Gubrium
  • Habitus as topic and tool : reflections on becoming a prizefighter / Loïc Wacquant
  • Researching alcoholics and alcoholism in American society / Norman K. Denzin
  • The development of leisure theory in three nature-challenge hobbies / Robert A. Stebbins
  • Telling tales about how concepts develop : stories from ethnographic encounters with the Moog synthesizer / Trevor Pinch
  • The ethnography behind Defenders of the faith / Samuel Heilman
  • On piecing the puzzle : researching Hassidic Jews / William Shaffir
  • Using a gestalt perspective to analyze children's worlds / Patricia A. Adler and Peter Adler
  • Hookers, rounders and desk clerks : encountering the reality of the hotel community / Robert Prus
  • Making theories from water; or, finding stratification in competitive swimming / Daniel F. Chambliss
  • Solving the mysteries of shelter work for the battered woman / Donileen R. Loseke
  • The path taken : opportunity, flexibility, and reflexivity in the field / Jennifer L. Dunn
  • Walking the talk : doing Gravity's shadow / Harry Collins
  • Writing theory in(to) Last writes / Laurel Richardson
  • Conceptualizing a profession in process : The new pediatrics revisited / Dorothy Pawluch
  • The history, myth, and science of Masada : the making of an historical ethnography / Nachman Ben-Yehuda.