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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459847903321

Autore

Adams Tony E.

Titolo

Autoethnography / / Tony E. Adams, Stacy Holman Jones, Carolyn Ellis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-19-020886-4

0-19-997210-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Collana

Series in Understanding Statistics

Series in Understanding Measurement

Series in Understanding Qualitative Research

Disciplina

305.8/00723

Soggetti

Ethnology - Authorship

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Series; Autoethnography; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction to Autoethnography; Chapter 2 Autoethnographic Research Design and Philosophy; Chapter 3 Doing Autoethnography; Chapter 4 Representing Autoethnography; Chapter 5 Evaluating Autoethnography; Chapter 6 Resources for Doing and Writing Autoethnography; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Autoethnography is a method of research that involves describing and analyzing personal experiences in order to understand cultural experiences. The method challenges canonical ways of doing research and recognizes how personal experience influences the research process. Autoethnography acknowledges and accommodates subjectivity, emotionality, and the researcher''s influence on research. In this book, the authors provide a historical and conceptual overview of autoethnography. They share their stories of coming to autoethnography and identify key concerns and considerations that led to the deve