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    I had the opportunity to observe Paige. At the time of the observation‚ Paige was 2 months and 21 days old. The observation took place in Paige’s nursery at her home. I sat with Paige’s mother on the floor while Paige was on a blanket. Paige’s mother was present during the time of the observation. At the start of the observation‚ Paige was in the supine position. Paige’s mother indicated that Paige enjoys being in this position and spends a lot of time in the supine position. While in the supine

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    While writing allows single out a common thread to many events‚ a film is bound to display the unique moments captured by the camera. To miss out on certain occurrences‚ due to technical issues linked with the use of a camera‚ reduces the possibility of being objective through film‚ as all aspects of social reality may not be presented. In order to address this problem‚ certain producers have distorted reality‚ thus not creating a simple account of fieldwork experience. Particularly‚ Nanook of the

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    In this research paper‚ Paul Booth and Peter Kelly carried out an ethnographic research on fans. Specifically they discussed the change that the advent of new digital technology brought to the world of fandom and to the shifting identity of fans. Their aim is to establish that despite the advent of new technologies fandom has not entirely changed its meaning but has expanded itself. This article has been published by an online Journal called “Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies”

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    COURSE:MSc. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE WITH WORK PLACEMENT STUDENT NUMBER : 12061190 DATE OF SUBMISSION :28TH OF JUNE‚2013 WORD COUNT EXCLUDING REFERENCE: 2608 TOTAL NUMBER OF PAGE : 10 1.How do nurses and doctors interact in acute settings? In this study‚ I would like to use ethnography. When compared to other qualitative methods like ;phenomenology or grounded theory

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    UNDERSTANDING HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Infant Observation Name: Jason Newman Listed below are some of the fundamental motor coordination’s of the developing child. These have been arranged in the sequence in which they usually appear in normal development. It should be noted‚ however‚ that the age placement of these motor coordinations are only approximate since there are wide variations resulting from individual differences. The child must be between 6 weeks and 12 months of age

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    was my ability to look discreet while still being able to focus. I went to the restaurant with a friend hoping it would make it easier to blend in while I was observing. Although this technique worked‚ my friend would talk while I was making my observations thus making it more difficult for me to focus solely on observing. I am unsure whether or not I would do that differently since going with another person helped me to blend in and not get caught‚ which was a fear of mine from the beginning. When

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    In order to perform a naturalistic observation‚ I went to the University of Arizona’s food court in the Student Union to observe a convenient sample of people. On September 18‚ 2011 at approximately 7:15 pm. I observed 23 people for 15 minutes. There were 16 males and 7 females present during that time period. Without intruding‚ I watched as these people ate‚ socialized‚ and passed through the food court‚ but I paid particular attention to one target behavior: frequency of phone usage.

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    the option to conduct ethnographic fieldwork with the culture as long as the research does not pose a risk to you or anyone else. You may not conduct ethnographic research with drug dealers‚ drug users‚ anyone who is breaking the law‚ pimps‚ prostitutes‚ children‚ the mentally ill‚ people with eating disorders‚ the homeless‚ axe murderers‚ gangs‚ addicts‚ recovering addicts‚ or anyone else who is going to get you killed or me fired. If you do decide to conduct ethnographic fieldwork‚ you must get

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    1. Go to a public place and OBSERVE the community of people in that place for at least 30 minutes; perhaps as long as 60 minutes. In your report‚ describe the setting and note the date and time of your observation. Describe the element of “community” that you observed. This past Saturday‚ at 10:00 in the morning‚ my seventh grade son had a basketball game. It was an away game and in attendance was average amount of people there for such an early game. It was fairly cold out that morning‚ as

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    For the field observation‚ I went to Friends of crown heights educational center. Friend of Crown Heights is a Universal Pre-kindergarten program. This program prepares 4 year olds with language‚ literacy‚ cognitive‚ physical and social skill needed to excel in Kindergarten. The school was very welcoming. The teachers and staff were helpful and the students were friendly. In the classroom‚ I was assigned to observe there were three teachers and about 15 kids; mostly all girls. The classroom was made

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