Professor Moran Anthropology 102 December 3‚ 2013 Ethnographic Fieldwork Assignment: FINAL RESEARCH PAPER The subject of our research topic were homeless people. We had chosen this topic out of curiosity and wonder about the cause behind homelessness. Our hypothesis was that alcohol and drugs play an important role and are the leading cause of homelessness and expected more males or an individual homeless person. To conduct our field research we had gone to The Samaritan Center in Simi Valley
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Criteria of Good Research One expects scientific research to satisfy the following criteria: 1. The purpose of the research should be clearly defined and common concepts be used. 2. The research procedure used should be described in sufficient detail to permit another researcher to repeat the research for further advancement‚ keeping the continuity of what has already been attained. 3. The procedural design of the research should be carefully planned to yield results that
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geography and the migration patterns of people have shaped the region’s cultures. Tahitian (Polynesian) migrated to Norfolk Island‚ during the 14th and 15th century (In Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia‚ 2016). This indigenous group is Norfolk’s ethnographic group‚ and have indigenous beliefs and practices (In Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia‚ 2016). The Tahitian influence is clear in the Norfolk culture (mapsofworld.com 2016). For instance‚ the hula dance is the Polynesian
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conduct parent interviews with the parents of my students. I know this is a sure fact and I will use these skills I learned all throughout my career. Along with this‚ I plan to eventually become a principal in the future‚ so I will definitely need ethnographic interviewing skills to be a good mentor‚ leader‚ and principal. I also believe that parents should be completely involved in their child’s education‚ so after doing this study‚ I can see how much parents can actually be involved and how beneficial
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observer or ethnographic research on a religion or religious practice. The student who chooses this option will spend time throughout the semester in a particular religious institution or group that she is not affiliated with and record her experiences in a journal. The journal will conclude with a summary of her observations in terms of what she has learned and any insights or hypotheses that have been generated by her research. The second option allows the student to write a formal research paper
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The essay discusses the context of ethics in a church environment. The ethnographic study took place at a Polish church in Izabelin and the analysis of this church organization will be covered in this essay. It will touch the context of ethics in different environments and there will be recommendations on the given organization as well. The observations took place at a Catholic church in Izabelin on a Sunday mass. The interior design of the church is very old fashion‚ stained glass windows give
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Designing And Conducting Ethnographic Research Margaret D. Lecompte DOWNLOAD HERE The Ethnographer’s Toolkit series begins with this primer‚ which introduces novice and expert practitioners alike to the process of ethnographic research‚ including answers to questions like: who should and can do ethnography‚ when it is used most fruitfully‚ and how research projects are carried out from conceptualization to the uses of research results. Written in practical‚ straightforward language‚ this new edition
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to globalize their business and break into a foreign market‚ the firm must take many precautions in order to adhere to the country’s many social and cultural rules. In order to succeed in any foreign industry‚ extensive research is required‚ possibly in the form of an ethnographic study. Biznes (Business) Consulting will give a presentation to the board of a Canadian construction company who is considering expansion into the Polish market. The report is designed to give the Canadian construction company
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Researchers organize their research by formulating and defining a theory. Defining theory helps them focus the research process so that they can draw conclusions reflecting the real world in the best possible way. It can also help deeper understanding of a theory. Another added value of theory in research is to define concepts and proposed relationships between concepts‚ which are at an abstract level. It can also move by logical thought from fact to theory by means of a proposition stated as an
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most farmers across Africa lack financial resources and services to produce to their maximum capability. It is against this backdrop that African nations came together to form the Kampala Principles to help countries keep up with agricultural and rural financial development and management. The Kampala Principles of Uganda 2011 were formulated as the guiding formulae to help African nations achieve Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in line with the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme
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