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Room six, provided insight into ethnography and its role in qualitative research. Deena Stewart-Hitzke tackled this room for our group and provided an excellent summary of ethnography, its characteristics, and a summation of how it was used to examine a cycle of poverty in Harlem as presented by Newman (2011). The reading provided a sound description of the types of ethnographies including realist ethnography, and critical ethnography (Creswell, 2013), and a model for conducting ethnographic case

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The interpretation of the photographs communicates to the viewer or the reader on the elements, brought out in their own set of ideological assumption and experiences in the base of personal experiences. The images are in the form of visual auto ethnography that dialectic the levels of signification or connotation, (Ownby, 2011a, p. 138).It

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Ethnographic Research: The Concept and Application in a Physical Therapy SettingInformation gathered from inside a business or culture is often biased in that the individuals are accustomed to seeing and understanding scenarios in a certain fashion. To better understand the aspects of a business or culture, both good and bad, one should look to the insight of an outsider, who are often underrated and not appreciated. It brings about a different approach to existing issues within, and/or highlights

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of the Pacific West Bronislaw Malinowski captured his ethnographic works for Anthropologists to read and take in, for years to come. In his introduction, The Subject, The Method and The Scope of This Inquiry, he addresses his intentions of this ethnography and what he was studying over the course of his 5 year duration on the Island. He addresses the subject, which is the Kula (p. 2). The word Kula refers to the trade, or exchange, that takes place on the islands. Further along in the book (chapter

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The following review will be about a movie named Avatar. Avatar dates back to 2009 and was directed by James Cameron. The greediness of those in power will always results in the suffering of those lacks power. This statement refers to the greediness that was depicted in the movie by the Resources Development Administrators (RDA), which led to a forceful relocation of the Na’Vi people. The following essay will include the discussion of three anthropological themes that were displayed. The first theme

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interaction. I will draw on the following four ethnographies: Skinner’s “The ‘PB’ and the Aestheticization of Violence in Northern Ireland” (2008), Titchkosky’s “’To Pee or Not to Pee?’ Ordinary Talk About Extraordinary Exclusions in a University Environment” (2008), Woodward’s “Hanging Out and Hanging About: Insider/Outsider Research in the Sport of Boxing” (2008) and Zaman’s “Native Among the Natives: Physician Anthropologist Doing Hospital Ethnography at Home” (2008) to reveal effective writing

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SummaryThe article The Science of Desire presents ethnography and its proponents play an important role in modern business world. Author Ante began with an example, the satellite-radio war, to show how ethnography worked in business. In satellite-radio war, Sirius Satellite Ratio made a team of social scientists, designers, and ethnographers. Through studying customers’ habit of listening to music, watching TV and reading magazines, the team concluded several facts that can defeat competitors

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account of the women here is an attempt to understand what is that makes these serials and televised programs popular among women and also what are the cultural meanings that are imbued within such forms of media consumption.Key words: Television, Ethnography, Gender identity and Communication, Media consumption.Title: On Media consumption: An ethnographic account of women and their relationship with television program.Introduction: Television occupies a central place within Indian social space.

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IntroductionEthnography is the study that facilitates the understanding of social interactions, behaviors and perceptions of individuals that are social, economic, and cultural in nature. Ethnographers study various aspects that present social connotations within diverse groups of people, teams, institutions, and societies. Its aim is to foster effective provision of credible information and insights pertaining to people’s views actions including nature (Kuper, 2006, p. 1). This paper gives credible

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Julie Livingston and Angela Garcia both provide ethnographies centered around the theme of illumination. In the case of Julie Livingston, Improvising Medicine works to illuminate the growing cancer epidemic in Africa as well as the unique way cancer is handled in situations of improvisation. Angela Garcia also works to illuminate via her ethnographic work, The Pastoral Clinic, by emphasizing the importance of dispossession in treating heroin addiction in the Española Valley and also working to counter

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