Analyzing & Interpreting Ethnographic Data

Analyzing & Interpreting Ethnographic Data
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Publisher : Rowman Altamira
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 0761989749
ISBN-13 : 9780761989745
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Book Synopsis Analyzing & Interpreting Ethnographic Data by : Margaret Diane LeCompte

Download or read book Analyzing & Interpreting Ethnographic Data written by Margaret Diane LeCompte and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 1999 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes methods for transforming fieldnotes, observations, audio and video tapes, surveys, and other kinds of data into research results that facilitate problem solving. Addresses both narrative (qualitative) and enumerated (quantitative) data, with discussion of methods for organizing, retrieving, and interpreting materials collected in an ethnographic project. Includes chapter summaries, margin definitions, and cross references to material in other books in the series. LeCompte is a professor of education and sociology in the School of Education at the University of Colorado-Boulder. Schensul is a medical/educational anthropologist, an adjunct professor of anthropology at the University of Connecticut, and a senior fellow in the department of psychology at Yale University. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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