Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes
by Robert M. Emerson, Rachel I. Fretz (Author), Linda L. Shaw (Author)
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"The authors present a series of guidelines, suggestions, and practical advice for creating useful fieldnotes in a variety of settings, demystifying a process that is often assumed to be intuitive and impossible to teach."--Tags
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A decent how-to with multidisciplinary applications. Slightly dated in places, but still relevant for the soft sciences.
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Robert M. Emerson is professor emeritus in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of Judging Delinquents: Context and Process in Juvenile Court, editor of Contemporary Field Research: Perspectives and Formulations, and coauthor of Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes.
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- Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes
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- Anthropology, Nonfiction
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- 305.800723 — Society, Government, and Culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Social group - Age, Gender, Ethnicity Ethnic and national groups standard subdivisions / Ethnic and national groups with ethnic origins from more than one continent, of European descent standard subdivisions
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- GN307.7 .E44 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Anthropology Anthropology Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology
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