What is Ethnographic Research?
"Ethnographic methods are a research approach where you look at people in their cultural setting, with the goal of producing a narrative account of that particular culture, against a theoretical backdrop." Source
Books about Ethnographic Research
The following books are available as ebooks through the UCSF Library unless otherwise noted
An Ethnographic Study of the Role of Humor in Health Care Transactions by Call Number: R118 .L545 2005ISBN: 0773462473Publication Date: 2005-01-01Available as a print book in the Parnassus Library
Ethnography in Nursing Research by ISBN: 0761908730Publication Date: 1999-11-10Available as a print book in the Parnassus Library
Resources on Ethnographic Research
- Conducting Ethnographic Studies, Observational Research, and Narrative InquiryThis guide from Colorado State University introduces various types of observational qualitative research
- How to Use Ethnographic Methods and Participant ObservationFrom Emerald, a journal publisher, in their Research Zone for practicing authors. Notice this link to the first of three parts
- Observation and Institutional Ethnography: Helping Us to See BetterIn this article Balcom et al introduce the concept of Institutional Ethnography and describe how it can be used for health care research
- A Synthesis of Ethnographic ResearchBy Michael Genzuk of the University of Southern California, this is a good overview of this research methodology.
Ethnographic Research in the Literature
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