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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791726903321

Autore

Roper Janice M

Titolo

Ethnography in nursing research [[electronic resource] /] / Janice M. Roper, Jill Shapira

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, c2000

ISBN

1-4833-2829-5

0-7619-0874-9

1-4522-5082-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 150 p.)

Collana

Methods in nursing research ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

ShapiraJill

Disciplina

610.73072

Soggetti

Nursing - Research - Methodology

Ethnology - Qualitative research

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; Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 - Overview of Ethnography; Chapter 2 - Ethnography as Method; Chapter 3 - Headwork and Footwork: What You do before Writing the Proposal; Chapter 4 - Writing the Research Proposal; Chapter 5 - Getting Your Foot in the Door; Chapter 6 - Now Go do it!; Chapter 7 - What to do with All the Data !; Chapter 8 - Ethical Responsibilities; Chapter 9 - Annotated Bibliography; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

Describing the principles and methods of ethnography used by nurse researchers, the authors demonstrate how to: conduct ethnographic research in health settings; analyze and interpret data collected from field work; make ethical decisions related to the role of being an ethnographer; and how to put ideas in writing.