population the Amish. Ben and Mary Miller‚ having grown up within the Amish faith‚ decided to capitalize on their town ’s popularity and their woodworking skills. Their shop‚ Indiana Wood‚ began with a small display of handmade hickory rocking chairs‚ Ben Miller ’s specialty. But within a few months‚ the display at Indiana Wood included picnic tables‚ flower boxes‚ and small handmade novelty items. No other shop offers the same. Mary Miller decorated the shop ’s display room with authentic Amish décor
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Within Moore’s ethnography the sociolinguistics of the Skateboarding culture was examined to better define the themes‚ and how (if possible) it would be helpful in communicating effectively with younger generations. Moore collected data through analysis of the social behaviors
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alternative therapies for nursing practice (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson. Gillum‚ D.‚ Staffileno‚ B.‚ Schwartz‚ K.‚ Coke‚ L.‚ & Fogg‚ L. (2010). The prevalence of cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors in the old order Amish in northern Indiana: A preliminary study. Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care‚ 10(2)‚ 28-37. Gray‚ D.‚ & Rutledge‚ C. (2013). Herbal supplements in primary care: Patient perceptions‚ motivations‚ and effects on use. Holistic Nursing
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the class systems in this city‚ as skyscrapers overshadow the decrepit and numerous tin-roof shanties. Leggette started his ethnography when he got hired as a “consultant” for a transnational corporate office. According to him‚ “The ethics of ethnography are deeply enmeshed in an ideology of providing a voice for the world’s most marginal populations”(78) Leggette’s ethnography became compromised the second he was hired by this corporation. The corporate setting conflicted with the anthropological
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has grown and changed modesty is not as important as it used to be to everyone. Believing that the body is a temple and respecting it by dressing modestly is still relevant and important to some. People of the Islamic‚ Mormon‚ Orthodox Jewish and Amish religions show modesty in their everyday life by the choice in clothing. When looking up the word modesty on Dictonary.com‚ the definition came up with simple and easy to understand meaning stating‚ “The state or quality of being modest‚ reserve
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INEQUALITY Minority group status- treated differently from dominant group *woman considered a minority group *has nothing to do with numbers 4 characteristics ascribed status- born into it ‚ have no control over it Treated differently based on ascribed characteristics U develop a self identity based on membership in this group we develop an awareness of a shared identity. Ethnicity- voluntary‚ fluid and multiple‚ cultural differences‚ not physical appearance. Race- a group of
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Burt’s Bees: Discovering Who Really Talks About Your Brand SDL engaged Burt’s Bees in order to identify key target audiences for the brand‚ understand their key motivators to purchase‚ and discover the best channels to reach them through. Virtual ethnography was the methodology SDL chose to use in order to identify these key targets because it provides a nuanced understanding and deep context into the types of conversations happening across social channels. the challenge SDL wanted to identify ways
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The Teenage Declaration of Independence Due to the recent events particularly effecting our Teenage World‚ we‚ as teenagers want to speak on behalf of our majority group. It has become a growing importance that teenagers now seek an independence from their parental authorities. All humans have a constitutional right to independence. The actual independence sought for from this Declaration is not to ignorantly demand an immature imbalance of childish desires‚ but rather to declare an independence
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intensive involvement with people in their cultural environment‚ usually over an extended period of time. The term ethnography has come to be equated with virtually any qualitative research project where the intent is to provide a detailed‚ in-depth description of everyday life and practice. The relationship between P.O. and the ethnography is that‚ in order to write the ethnography‚ we get information using P.O. The importance of fieldwork is that the data the anthropologist gathers is more
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The ethnography that caught my eye was “With No Direction Home: Homeless Youth On the Road and in the Streets” by: Marni Finkelstein‚ is an interesting and in depth look into the world of homeless youth‚ showing the reader the progression of the homeless youth and the tactics they use everyday to make this a lifestyle they chose. The Ethnography primarily takes place during the summer months and the homeless youth that Finkelstein interviewed and took information from were mostly based in the East
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