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    In these week’s non-experimental topic I choose the ethnography observation rather than applying naturalistic observation. Naturalistic observation could be the most appropriate method to study autistic children’s behavior‚ since observations could be conducted in their typical settings where they could freely interact (Bordens & Abbott‚ 2011). However‚ naturalistic observation have some limitations that would delay the results of the study. For example‚ being this one my first research‚ I would

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    believe the “Dance of the Call Bells” is a qualitative study. Ethnography was used in this study‚ and it is a qualitative method of research. (Rebar & Gersch‚ 2015). “Ethnographers listen to what people say‚ and observe what they do‚” (Deitrick‚ 2006). The study focused on subjective information‚ observing and interviewing people in the context of the problem addressed. 3. Define ethnography and the possible benefits of using ethnography?

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    The Nacirema people‚ living in the territory between the Canadian Creed‚ the Yaqui and Tarahumare of Mexico‚ and the Carib and Arawak of the Antilles‚ are a group of Northern Americans who have chosen to live their lives in a strange manner. There is a main premise to their choice of lifestyle and that is to rid the body of its ugliness and natural tendencies towards debility and disease. (p. 503). The Nacirema people have devoted their lives to deterring these features of themselves through ritual

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    have been a key site of anthropological study for over a century. Trobrianders were first made famous by Bronislaw Malinowski in the early twentieth century‚ and were studied further by anthropologists such as Annette Weiner. Katherine Lepani’s ethnography‚ Islands of Love‚ Islands of Risk: Culture and HIV in the Trobriands‚ provides a modern analysis of HIV in the cultural context of the Trobriand Islands. Lepani sought to display HIV in the Trobriands as both a physical illness and a symbolic epidemic

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    References: Bourgois‚ P. (1991). Confronting the Ethics of Ethnography: Lessons from fieldwork in Central America. In F. Harrison (Ed.)‚ Decolonizing Anthropology: Moving further toward an anthropology of liberation. Washington‚ DC: Association of Black Anthropologists‚ American Anthropological Association. Kalow‚

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    Dancing Skeletons In the ethnography‚ “Dancing Skeletons‚ the author Katherine Dettwyler describes many reasons for her research in Mali. The main focus of her research was too attack the problem of malnourished children and to figure out what diseases they were struggling with. This ethnography detailed Dettwyler’s second trip to Mali‚ and she wanted to relocate many of the children she had previously measured‚ as well as add more children to her study. Throughout the ethnography‚ Dettwyler makes it

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    When looking at common repercussions of brutal honesty‚ such as hurt feelings or damaged relationships‚ it is easily noted that some remarks are better left unspoken. Occasionally‚ when a question is proposed‚ it is socially inappropriate to leave it unanswered as the silent yet extremely noticeable hesitation may be more insulting than giving an honest answer. Honesty is and has always been depicted as a positive attribute but seldom is light shed on the possible detrimental consequences it can

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    Of the theoretical perspectives covered in class‚ which relies most on ethnography? (1 point) There are multiple theoretical perspectives covered in this class; however‚ the one that relies on ethnography the most is the interpretive perspective. 4. Describe the difference between illness and disease and provide an example of each. (4 points) Illness and disease are thought of as two

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    ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH Ethnographic research: Overview Ethnography studies cultures‚ subcultures through close observation and interpretation. In the process of ethnographic research‚ the phenomenon is being observed by direct involvement of the researcher‚ finding ways and methods to take part in people ’s lives in order to be close to the cultural context. In this sense‚ ethnographic research has collaborative nature because the project would not be possible to realize without the targeted members

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    | 2 | Introduction | 4 | 3 | Literature Review | 8 | 3.1 | Technology Acceptance model | 8 | 3.2 | Task-Technology Fit Theory | 8 | 3.3 | MAIS Framework | 9 | 3.4 | Integrated Framework | 9 | 3.5 | Case Study Research | 9 | 3.6 | Ethnography | 9 | 7 | Methodology and Source of Data | 10 | 8 | Modes of Analysis | 12 | 8.1 | Hermeneutics | 12 | 8.2 | Semiotics | 12 | 8.3 | Narrative and Metaphor | 12 | 8.4 | Evaluation | 12 | 9 | Research Problems and Challenges | 13 |

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