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    and emic-orientated styles are two different styles that applied anthropologists use in their field work. The etic-orientated approach is a perspective that in ethnography uses concepts and categories for the anthropologists culture to describe another culture. (Ferraro/Andretta) The emic-orientated approach is a viewpoint in ethnography that uses the concepts and categories that are relevant and meaningful to the culture under analysis (Ferraro/Andreatta). There has been much debate on whether the

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    was used by the sociologist Erving Goffman (1968) when he adopted the role of assistant to the athletics director in order to study the experience of patients in a mental hospital in Washington DC. Ethnography Participant observation is one of the main research methods used in ethnography. Ethnography is the study of the way of life a group of people – their culture and the structure of their society. Often researchers attempt to ‘walk a mile in their shoes’- to see the worlds from their perspective

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    Both Lee and Marshall spent a great amount of time with the Ju/’hoansi‚ learning their unique culture and way of life. In Marshall’s ethnographic film‚ “The Hunters”‚ and chapter four of Lee’s ethnography‚ The Dobe Ju/’hoansi‚ each anthropologist discusses‚ in two different forms‚ the Ju/’hoansi’s subsistence techniques. Lee and Marshall agree in some areas‚ but not all. Lee and Marshall agree on a few different things‚ such as the types of relationships the Ju/’hoansi have between themselves

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    AN ETHNOGRAPHY "When used as a method‚ ethnography typically refers to fieldwork (alternatively‚ participant-observation) conducted by a single investigator who ’lives with and lives like’ those who are studied‚ usually for a year or more." --John Van Maanen‚ 1996. "Ethnography literally means ’a portrait of a people.’ An ethnography is a written description of a particular culture - the customs‚ beliefs‚ and behavior - based on information collected through fieldwork." --Marvin Harris and Orna

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    lunch we can only walk. Having the ability to drive would increases our time consumption and give students more variety of where they can go out to eat. The food at the school cafeteria lacks variety‚ distributing same food and flavors on a daily basis can cause the student body to have a bore‚ dull satisfaction for cafeteria food. If the school lets the students have off campus lunch‚ the students will have a much better variety and tastes. If change is made to the open campus rules the change should

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    and grant them meaningful fellowship with friends. One benefit to eating off campus is that the experience is far more enjoyable than eating in the dreary school cafeteria. Some might argue that it takes longer to drive off campus and wait in a drive-thru. However‚ if one considers the amount of time students spend in the school cafeteria line waiting for the droves of fellow learners to decide what they want while they immerse themselves in their smartphones‚ then the converse becomes very apparent

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    effectively is now seen as a major goal of language teachers‚ both those teaching ESL (English as a Second Language) and second-language learning in general. The differences in norms of interaction between cultures‚ as explored in Hymes’ work on the ethnography of speaking (1962)‚ have since been highlighted through further sociolinguistic work. Such work includes an investigation into the formal instruction of the speech acts of giving and responding to compliments (Ishihara‚ 2004) and an examination

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    The research method chosen for this study is qualitative research. Its methodology is ethnography which incorporates non-participant field observation and non-structured interviewing. Observational field studies are the dominant research tool used to study expert teams (Salas‚ Rosen‚ Burke‚ Goodwin‚ & Fiore‚ (2006)‚ which all tumor boards are. Salas et al (2006) also state that observational studies are necessary to access information about how teams operate in their environments‚ particularly in

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    and in which the role of the researcher would not affect the normal behavior of the subjects. Ethnography research requires: - much training‚ skill and dedication - a great store on the collection and interpretation of data - question and hypothesis emerge during the course of investigation‚ rather than beforehand CONTRASTING PSYCHOMETRY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: PRINCIPLES Psychometry Ethnography Formulating a research problem Identifies causal relationships among variables by

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    Have you ever lost someone you cared deeply about in an unfair way‚ well in the book Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet Henry loses his wife to cancer. He also doesn’t spend a lot of time with his son after Ethel‚ his wife died. It say in the book “He’d been raised to care for loved ones‚ personally‚ and to put someone in a home was unacceptable. What his son‚ Marty‚ never fully understood was that deep down there was an Ethel-shaped hole in Henry’s life‚ and without her‚ all he felt was the

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