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    Allergies: Box Analysis

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    The topic was explained in a way where only the essential science background was given and there was nothing too advanced to confuse the reader. It was written in a way to give an overall view of one develops allergies‚ then explain how it pertains to children and finally give examples and solutions. This really made it so the audience could not only read the examples and suggestions of solutions‚ but truly understand them and find them logical. The box explaining more allergies more in depth on

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    Eugenics Pros And Cons

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    Eugenics: Diversity Beware Eugenics is a word derived from the roots of the Greek words meaning “good” and “origin‚” and originated from the author Francis Galton in the year 1869‚ in his book Hereditary Genius (Bouche and Rivard 2014). Eugenics is a form of artificial selection‚ and is the science of enhancing a population‚ specifically human populations‚ through regulated breeding of only those who are perceived to contain superior genes (Bouche and Rivard 2014). The idea behind the use of eugenics

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    I worked in a local sushi restaurant for over a year‚ having first-hand experience with undocumented workers. My experience is supported throughout the ethnography‚ Labor and Legality: An Ethnography of a Mexican Immigrant Network by Ruth Gomberg-Muñoz. The busboys that I worked with are extremely similar to the ones described in the ethnography known as “The Lions” in the way in which they constantly work hard and are very valuable to the restaurant’s success. Although Mexican undocumented workers

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    Ethnographic Reseacrh

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    Ethnographic Research Ethnography is a type of social science research that investigates the practices and life of a community‚ by becoming one of its members. It is based on learning about a context and the people living in it‚ by understanding their values‚ needs and vocabulary. It requires faithful reporting of what is experienced or observed‚ avoiding any interpretation or evaluation as far as possible. Within the field of experience design‚ ethnography or video ethnography are methods used to

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    An ethnography‚ also referred to as field research‚ is a qualitative research method in which the researcher can directly observe what goes on at the research site as well as participate‚ including asking questions. It is a useful method for studying small groups‚ such as work groups‚ in their natural setting. Ethnography is the term used by cultural anthropologists for conducting field research. Sociologists tend to use the term field research or participant observation. Ethno means "people" and

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    reconstruct daily life of ancient people and customsand explains cultural changes 3 Socio-Cultural Anthropology study of recent or contemporary cultures 4 LINGUISTICS anthropological study of languages *Ethnology in Canada is 400yrs; Father of Canadian ethnology 1600s Ethnology - overlaps w/ disciplines that concentrate on some particular aspects of human existence such as sociology‚ psych‚ economics‚ pol sci‚ art‚ music and comparative religion Paleoanthropology - focuses on the

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    to build and maintain a dominant global culture (Lalonde slide 22/01/13). In recent years‚ the process of globalization has hastened the destruction of small egalitarian cultures (Larkin and Robbins 2007). Using information conducted from three ethnographies‚ this paper discusses how globalization has impacted the culture of traditional societies. To narrow the focus‚ it will examine how globalization and the related process of modernization has contributed to culture change and will discuss each ethnography’s

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    ISS315 spring 2012

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    ISS 315 GLOBAL DIVERSITY AND INTERDEPENDENCE Spring‚ 2012: Exam 1(Form A) IMPORTANT: This exam is the property of Center for Integrative Studies at Michigan State University. Reproduction and sale of this exam in any form is prohibited. Name: ____________________________________________ Student Number: __________________________________ Lectures Political economy and classical theories 1. Influence of politics on economics and vice versa is a definition of: A. Economics

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    According to the textbook‚ direct observation is known as ethnography and ethnography is a qualitative research method for studying the way of life of a group of people by close observation of them over a relatively long period of time (63). Basically‚ ethnographic research is understanding humans and why they do what they do. We usually use ethnographic research when we want to understand people in the way they truly live. It provides a perception into human behavior. In addition‚ ethnographers

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    I learned several things during this module but the three most important things I learn was about summarizing‚ ethnography project tips and tools and how to complete a successful peer review. I can apply this new knowledge in several ways. First‚ I can apply my new knowledge of summarizing to the next module because one of the assignment is writing a summary‚ In addition several of my previous summaries‚ lacked analysis and in-depth speculation; therefore‚ I will not just retell the story but I

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