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emergent design

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evolves as the researchers makes ongoing decisions reflecting what has already been learned.

reflection of their desire to have the inquire based on viewpoints and realities of the participants

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Ethnography

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primary research tradition in anthropology

study culture patterns and experiences in a holistic fashion

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Ethnoscience

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aka cognitive anthropology

focuse on the cognitive world of a culture, with particular emphasis on the semantic rules and shared meanings that shape behavior

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Phenomenology

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philosophy and psychology

experiences of individuals within their lifeworld

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hermeneutic

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uses lived experiences as a tool for better understanding the social, cultural, political, or historical content in which those experiences occur

almost always focus on the meaning and interpretation

interpretation and meanings of individuals experiences

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ethology

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biology of human behavior

studies behavior as it evolves in its natural context

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ecological psychology

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focuse on the influence of the environment on human behavior and attempts to identify principals to expiate that interdependence of humans and their environmental context

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ethnomethodolgy

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discover how people make sense if their every day activities and interpret social worlds, so to behave in socially acceptable ways

understanding social group norms

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symbolic interaction

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or interactionism

sociological and social-psychological tradition with rooms in American pragmatism and is sometimes associated with grounded theory

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semiotics

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study of signs and their meaning

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discourse analysis

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conversation anaysis

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socialinguists

seeks to understand the rules, mechanisms, and structure of conversation and texts.

understand the action that certain "talk" carries

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historical research

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systematic collection and critical evaluation of data relating to past occurances

relies primarily on qualitative data

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macroethnography

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concern with broadly defined cultures

Afgan viliage culture

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microethnography

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focused ethnography

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focus is on narrowly defined cultures

culture of homeless shelters, how nurses communicate with children in the ER

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emic perspective

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the way the members of the culture envision their world.

Insider view

goal of the researcher

local language, concepts, or means of expression used by the members of the group to describe their experiences

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etic perspective

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the outsiders interpretation of the experiences of that culture

language used by those doing the research to describe the same phenomena

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tacit knowledge

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information about the culture that is so deeply embedded in the cultural experience that members do no talk about it or may not even be consciously aware of it.

goal of the ethnographer to discover this

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research instrument

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concept frequently used bu anthropologists to describe the significant role ethnographers play in analyzing and interpreting culture

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participant observation

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strategy in which they make observations of the culture while participating in activities

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key informants

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elicited by ethnographers to help them understand and interpret the event and activities being observed

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egocentric network analysis

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focuse on pattern of relationship and networks of individuals

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a performance ethnography

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scripted and staged re-enactment of ethnographically derived noted that reflect interpretation of the culture

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ethnonursing

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the study and analysis of the local or indigenous people's viewpoint, beliefs, and practices about nursing care behavior and processes of designated cultures

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institutional ethnography

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Dorothy Smith

study the organization of professional services, examined from the perspective of those who are clients or front line workers

used in nursing, social work, and community health

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autoethnography

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involves self scrutiny- study of groups and cultures that the researcher belongs to

also referred to insider research or peer research

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phenomenology

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way to understand everyday life experiences

developed by husserl and heidegger

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Being-in-the-world

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acknowledges peoples physical ties totheir world

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Descriptive phenomenology

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insits on careful descriptions of ordinary conscious experience of everyday life.

-a description of things as people experience them

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Bracketing

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process of identifying and holding in abeyance preconceived beliefs and opinions about the phenomenon under study

can never be achieved totally

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reflexive journal

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used by phenomenologist researcher in their attempt to bracket

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Intuiting

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researcher remains open to the meaning attributed to the phenomenon by those who have experienced it

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interpretive phenomenology

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or hermeneutics

What is being? needed to interputrut it and understand it not just describing human experience

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Interpretive phenomenological analysis or IPA

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the focus is on the subjective experience of people in their lief world

key parts

1. investigates a expereience or phenomena of a person

2. requires intense interpretation and engagement with the data

3. examined in detail

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Grounded Theory

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Glaser & Strauss

tries to account for the actions in a substantive area from the perspective of those involved.

seek to understand actions by focusing on the main concern or problem the individuals behavior is designed to resolve

the main concern must be discovered front he data

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Core Variable

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The manner in which people resolve this main concern.

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Basic social process BSP

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one type of core variable

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constant comparison

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used to devolpe and refine theoretically revenant categories

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Constructivist grounded theory

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leading advocate is Kathy Charmaz

the developed grounded theory is viewed as interpretation. The data collected and analyzed are acknowledged to be constructed from shared experiences and relationships between the researcher and the participant

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Historical research

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systematic collection, critical evaluation, and interpretation of historical evidence- date related to the past

used to answer questions about cause, effects, or trends that could shed light on a current event

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external criticism

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in historical research and is concerned wththe authenticity of the source

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internal criticism

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which assess the worth of the evidence

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Narrative analysis

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focus on the story in studies in which the purpose is to explore how people make sense of events in their lives

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Critical theory

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entials a critique of existing social structures

critical researchers strive to conduct inquires that involve collaboration with participants and foster enlightened self knowledge and transformation