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    The Essence of Ethnographic Methods The Essence of Ethnographic Methods Ethnography focuses on observed and experienced participation in the socio-cultural system. This includes research carried out in various communities and cultural groups‚ where main observations are made about social conditions of the members of these groups and how these conditions are expressed in their daily living. There are some essential central points and aspects of ethnographic methods‚ and these

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    1. Facility.------------------------ Springfield Hospital Center 2. Supervisor--------------------- Deborah Lombardi 3. Date and hour of fieldwork—4/14/2011‚ 4/21/2011‚ 4/28/2011‚ ----24hrs total 4. Do you believe you had worthwhile experience at this facility? Yes—X—No— Comments: It was an exciting visit‚ I was able to meet with different group of people‚ they all performed different activities for the clients. Some of the clients fully participated as others did not. I learned a real life

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    Examine the advantages and disadvantages of using ethnographic methods for sociological research I am going to look at the advantages and disadvantages of using ethnographic methods for sociological research. Ethnography is in-depth research into people’s lives through the use of primary data such as Observations and Interviews‚ and also secondary data such as diaries‚ and official documents. The first method of research I am going to look at is a primary research method that is unstructured

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    Ashli Rice Cultural Anthropology Ethnographic Paper March 25‚ 2013 Jehovah’s Witness Arriving at the Jehovah’s Witness meeting I was very nervous about what was to come. I knew that nothing radical was going to happen‚ there was going to be now speaking in tongues‚ or dramatic rituals‚ but because I knew I was entering into a different belief something just did not feel right. Although the feeling of the meeting was not exactly comfortable‚ I learned a lot from my observations. On Thursday

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    Ethnographic Observation I chose to do my Ethnographic Observation at the Hare Krishna temple in Spanish Fork‚ Utah. I chose this location because I thought it would be the best place to observe different behavior and cultures. It is also close to my home‚ and I had never had a chance to explore it. The Hare Krishna temple is a very interesting location to observe. The grounds are very large‚ and the temple itself is beautiful. There is a sort of corral next to the temple

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    Part I The focus of my study is the interactions inside a nursing home environment. I observed the social interactions between the elders and nurses‚ elders and family‚ and elders among other elders. The reason why I decided to study this particular group of people was primarily because my grandma currently resides in a nursing home. I also wanted to observe how elders keep up with relationships and social interactions when living in a nursing home. Although my grandma was at the nursing home where

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    Ethnography Reaction Paper The ethnography I chose to do my reaction paper was called ‘Anxious Pleasures: The Sexual Lives of an Amazonian People’ written by Thomas Gregor. This ethnography is about Thomas Gregor and his wife’s visit to the Mehinaku Village in 1967. Gregor was a graduate student of anthropology and decided to take a field trip there to further his studies and better understand the Amazonian people. I could only read a select few pages from this ethnography so it was a little

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    According to the world of oncology and being what is known as an Oncology Nurse Navigator‚ unfortunately‚ encounters with new patients seems to be more frequent than not. However‚ with the framework of Data‚ Information‚ Knowledge‚ Wisdom (DIKW) greeting cancer patients obtaining data and information can be an indicator of what could possibly be a barrier to their care. Considering patients that are told they have cancer can be overwhelming within itself‚ and giving them more information when I

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    the theory mentions that the mental apparatus can be divided into conscious‚ unconscious‚ and Pre-Conscious. Then the Topographic theory was then replaced with the structure theory‚ this theory states the mental state consists of the id‚ ego‚ and super ego. The id exists at the beginning of birth which is the basic natural instincts. The ego develops as someone ages consisting between urges and the external world‚ and is based on the “reality principle”. The super-ego is related with ego and has

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    The problems that faced by anthropologists in the fieldwork are adaptation to new culture‚ maintain objectivism and get access to all information from their subjects. Adaptation to new culture is hard‚ since they have to stay for a period of time and try to live in the way their subjects’ do. Adaptation that done by anthropologists is not only adapt new lifestyle‚ but also learning their cultural norms and language in order to be accepeted by their subjects as a part of them‚ not only as a foreigner

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