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    Friendships

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    number of children to write an essay about their best friend using the approach called “content analysis”. William Corsaro however dictates that in order to study children you must study them in the context of their own peer culture‚ he used the “ethnographic approach”. In this essay I shall attempt to compare and contrast the approach used by Bigelow and La Gaipa (1975) and that taken by William Corsaro (2006). In the early 1970’s little was known regarding children’s friendships. Bigalow and La

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    The article that I choose as the one for deeper study was the article‚ “Writing and Retelling Multiple Ethnographic Tales of a Soup Kitchen for the Homeless”. The reason that I choose this article is because it relates to my own area of interest Ethnography and the study of culture-sharing groups. By taking this study I began to break it down into the characteristics of qualitative approaches: Focus: The article is very successful in defining who the target group for the study is to the reader.

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    CHAPTER II Review and Related Literature and Studies Related Literature In the course of this project we searched and reviewed New Zealand and overseas literature and research on relationship support for young people. We found relatively little addressing this specific subject. The available literature was grouped around the following themes: Violence in Relationships – including violence experienced by young people within their relationships‚ the impact of young people observing parental conflict

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    What Is a Master of Arts in Teaching? The future depends on teachers. Classrooms all over the world are full of tomorrow’s politicians‚ doctors‚ artists‚ parents‚ and scientists. Students look to teachers not only for information‚ but also for inspiration and the motivation to learn‚ do more‚ and grow into effective and successful adults. The field of teaching and education is constantly evolving to meet the needs of the world’s increasing population of students. In order to remain relevant

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    mountain ranges or plateaus and interrupts the movement of air mass. As moist air rises‚ it cools until it reaches a point on a mountain; the water vapor condenses and forms clouds‚ which eventually leads to rain. This process was clearly seen on fieldwork at Sublime Point where rainfall is more than 1400mm compared to 1100mm at Sydney and 780mm at Campbelltown. With an undulating plateau and costal plain‚ Sublime Point marks the beginnings of the

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    male and female about family‚ education‚ work‚ public‚ and religious values. The basic research method is open interview with senior male and female students who identify themselves as Muslims and represent gender inequality in their discourses. My fieldwork consists of observations for last two years and interviews completed from October to December of 2011 in Karaganda city in Central Kazakhstan. Introduction After the extremist attacks in Western and Southern Kazakhstan in October and November of

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    Meagan Conrad ANT-103 Rough Draft March 16‚ 2012 Transfixed by Dancing Skeletons Katherine Dettwyler’s work in the field while she was in West Africa was exciting‚ filled with humor and even terrifying at times. She dealt with seeing various life-threatening diseases that affected the lives of children her daughter’s age‚ as well as adults. Dettwyler found that almost all of the people she came in contact with were completely oblivious and uninformed of the ways to prevent diseases such as

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    IMPACT OF MOTIVATION ON WORKERS ’ PRODUCTIVITY IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Ayodeji Olatunji Aiyetan1 and A. O. Olotuah2 1 Department of Quantity Surveying‚ Federal University of Technology‚ Akure 34001‚ Nigeria Department of Architecture‚ Federal University of Technology‚ Akure 34001‚ Nigeria 2 This is a research on the relationship between motivation and performance of workers in the Nigerian construction industry. It identifies a number of motivational schemes that enhance

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    373). Critical race theory is a notion that provides critical analyses on the subject of race‚ racism‚ and discrimination from a legal perspective. Specifically‚ she focuses on an ethnographic study that she has conducted at a high school’s ESL program. According to Malsbary‚ “Results demonstrate how race-language processes create conditions that traumatize immigrant and bilingual youth of color through embodied nativist policies” (Malsbary

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    by Richard Borshay Lee This article is about the Christmas culture of !Kung Bushmen. The conflict between Bushmen’s culture and the author’s through the whole article. The social anthropologist‚ also the author use the anthropological fieldwork method to figure out the difference between Bushmen and ours. According to the author‚ “Perhaps‚ armed with that independence and with their superb knowledge of their environment‚ they might yet survive the future.” When we have a conflict with others’

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