Sentences with phrase «ethnographic study in»

I was thinking more in the line of an Anthropology, since the field has run out pre-literate tribes practicing magic to study, the IPCC should be ripe for an ethnographic study in post industrial myths and shamans.

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Focus groups as well as usability studies can play a role in triangulating research by being used to gauge the reaction to prototypes and new concepts that may be born out of the combined quantitative and ethnographic research.
Cosmos, Life, and Liturgy in a Greek Orthodox Village by Juliet du Boulay Denise Harvey, 462 pages, $ 45 In 1974 Juliet du Boulay pub - lished Portrait of a Greek Mountain Village, an ethnographic study of the Greek mountain vil - lage, Ambeli, whose inhabitants» manner of subsistent living was..in a Greek Orthodox Village by Juliet du Boulay Denise Harvey, 462 pages, $ 45 In 1974 Juliet du Boulay pub - lished Portrait of a Greek Mountain Village, an ethnographic study of the Greek mountain vil - lage, Ambeli, whose inhabitants» manner of subsistent living was..In 1974 Juliet du Boulay pub - lished Portrait of a Greek Mountain Village, an ethnographic study of the Greek mountain vil - lage, Ambeli, whose inhabitants» manner of subsistent living was....
Suggestions to students of congregations who wish to begin an ethnographic study of a church are offered, largely in exercise form, in Dudley, Making the Small Church Effective, and in Neville and Westerhoff, Learning Through Liturgy, 71 - 88.
Millennials Weigh In on What Makes Food Brands Authentic: Today Watershed Communications released findings from two national ethnographic studies examining the media habits of millennial food and beverage consumers...
Maziyar is interested in ethnogrpahy and in ethnographic methods as a means to study politics and the state.
Methodology: the research had two main components: an interview, survey and observation based study of senior managers in public and private sector corrections; and a mainly ethnographic and survey - based study of four matched public and private sector prisons and three additional establishments involving observations of and interviews with prisoners and staff, and the administration of quality of life surveys to both groups.
An ethnographic study by Timothy Hallett, Donna Eder, and Brent Harger of Indiana University, published in the October issue of the Journal of Contemporary Ethnology, suggests several ways an individual can «subtly derail gossip,» including changing the subject, making the target of criticism less personal and more indirect, and pre-empting criticism with positive comments.
In fact, such ethnographic studies have declined in past 30 years due to perceptions that researchers are seen as security risks within these highly controlled environmentIn fact, such ethnographic studies have declined in past 30 years due to perceptions that researchers are seen as security risks within these highly controlled environmentin past 30 years due to perceptions that researchers are seen as security risks within these highly controlled environments.
One of the researchers gathered data for over a year as part of an ethnographic study, a type of study that requires researchers to immerse themselves in the culture and the lives of their subjects.
Although the original inception of the paleo diet had its roots in evolutionary biology as well as in anthropological ethnographic studies of contemporary hunter - gatherers and ancient foraging populations, the newfound rationale for adopting a paleo template lies in its emphasis on those foodstuffs delineated in the peer - reviewed literature to have the most nutritive value.
Both the current US macronutrient intakes and suggested healthful levels differ considerably from average levels obtained from ethnographic (20) and quantitative (21) studies of hunter gatherers in which dietary protein is characteristically elevated (19 — 35 % of energy) at the expense of carbohydrate (22 — 40 % of energy)(20,21).
Our survey results are quite consistent with these ethnographic studies, and suggest that charter schools generally fall somewhere in between those in the district and private sectors.
Although they did not coin the term (its origins are obscure), it was an ethnographic study by anthropologists Signithia Fordham and John Ogbu, published in the Urban Journal in 1986, that did the most to bring it to the attention of their fellow academics.
Pregnant Bodies, Fertile Minds, an ethnographic study of pregnant teenagers enrolled in a special public school program, examines the ways pregnant teens are stigmatized and demonstrates how this marginalization affects their educational experiences.
The study employs 200 in - depth interviews with white, Chinese American, and Indian American students and parents in two wealthy suburban communities — one with a large, growing Asian American population — and ethnographic observations and staff interviews at the local high school in both.
Financed by the U.S. Education Department, the report is based on a three - year ethnographic study of the children of migrant farm workers in nine states.
In August, Bilal Malik will begin a yearlong ethnographic case study of a prominent Islamic seminary in PakistaIn August, Bilal Malik will begin a yearlong ethnographic case study of a prominent Islamic seminary in Pakistain Pakistan.
As part of the grant, she'll complete an ethnographic study of schools that are holistically teaching freedom and that incorporate the five core pillars outlined in her dissertation.
Funded by: Spencer Foundation Amount: $ 350,000 Dates: 1/1/16 — 12/31/19 Summary: This project expands the present research study by adding an ethnographic investigation of learning processes at the most promising no excuses and progressive schools with the goal of amplifying the value and effects of scholarship and practice of civic education in urban secondary schools across the United States.
Prior to joining the Learning Sciences faculty at Northwestern University in 2014, Shirin Vossoughi was a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University and the Exploratorium, where she led an ethnographic study of after - school programs that blend scientific inquiry, literacy and the arts.
First, ethnographic studies have suggested that black students are less inclined to try hard in school because their peers may view academic effort as characteristic of «acting white.»
For 30 years I have been studying cultural expectations for what makes a good teacher, beginning with field work in a Tibetan refugee school and an ethnographic study of Japanese and American public schools conducted some years later.
Her dissertation, funded through a Fulbright Dissertation Fellowship, is an ethnographic study of the phenomenon of Quranic preschools in the town of Chefchouan, Morocco.
Corey Mitchell writes in Education Week about a seven - month ethnographic study conducted by Lehigh University Assistant Professor Sara Kangas, which found that some educators do not «prioritize language services for ELLs because they had low expectations for the students.»
In her ethnographic case study of a Northern California public elementary school, Posey - Maddox recognized first - hand the differing value placed on parents that acted as provider and parents that acted as protector.
Accordingly, using big data and ethnographic techniques, the overarching purpose of this study is to identify structural mechanisms that may bolster the democratizing potential of community colleges despite, or in spite of, a lack of local availability of resources.
This danger is laid bare in a recent ethnographic study by Amanda Lewis and John Diamond, Despite the Best Intentions.
In this 12 - month ethnographic study, I examine the process of cultural citizenship among Syrian refugee youth, what Ong (1996) refers to as the «dual process of self - making and being - made.»
The study uses in - depth interviews and ethnographic fieldwork to shed light on their trajectories, their daily lives, and the social, educational, and institutional dynamics they must navigate.
In 1982, Kathleen Wilcox did a comparative ethnographic study of a classroom in a lower - middle - class neighborhood and an upper - middle - class neighborhood classrooIn 1982, Kathleen Wilcox did a comparative ethnographic study of a classroom in a lower - middle - class neighborhood and an upper - middle - class neighborhood classrooin a lower - middle - class neighborhood and an upper - middle - class neighborhood classroom.
My work enters this conversation on boy of color mentorship through an ethnographic case study approach, examining one Latino male mentorship program in an urban school district in California.
Whether or not the variation in AP offerings affects the decision of suburban residents to participate in the New Haven School Choice Placement Process has yet to be studied and could be an important topic for further ethnographic research.
Integrating ethnographic methods into literary and discursive analyses, the book offers a gendered, audience - oriented study of Chinese popular culture in the age of the Internet.
There's a very good ethnographic study of «hardcore» - ness in the fighting game community I could try to dig up for you, if you were curious.
Though it is difficult to associate a particular style with her work, several concurrent themes can be identified within her oeuvre, such as sexuality, the place of craft and mechanization in art as well as her fascination with ethnographic and scientific studies.
Deeply rooted in the history of photographic portraiture å la Irving Penn, and early ethnographic studies commissioned by the British Empire, «Marginal Trades» documents the rapidly vanishing street trades, businesses, and professions of India.
A portrait of a Nigerian man with tribal markings by Ludwig Jindra, whose work was auctioned this week — he was a photographer tasked by the Czech government in the 1930s with an ethnographic study of the world.
In determining her food types, the artist employed non-traditional research material, such as memory, observation, oral history and menus, in a process reminiscent of early ethnographic studies conducted by ship's artists who recorded the customs, clothing, and cuisine of cultures different from their owIn determining her food types, the artist employed non-traditional research material, such as memory, observation, oral history and menus, in a process reminiscent of early ethnographic studies conducted by ship's artists who recorded the customs, clothing, and cuisine of cultures different from their owin a process reminiscent of early ethnographic studies conducted by ship's artists who recorded the customs, clothing, and cuisine of cultures different from their own.
The Creative Currents Summer Artist Residency attracts a diverse and talented set of individuals interested in the visual, literary, and performing arts and cultures of Africa and the Black Diaspora, ethnographic and anthropological research, Spanish and Latin American Studies, and responsible and ethical tourism.
Between 1968 and 1970, Baumgarten undertook a systematic photographic study of how several European ethnographic museums frame the viewer's perception through the manner in which their objects are displayed.
During his residency at Bellas Artes Projects, Dayrit focused his research into the history and mythology of the Ayta Magbukun community of Bataan, a deeply marginalized Indigenous Peoples group in central Luzon, examining their position in relation to colonial and post-colonial history and their representation in ethnographic studies of these periods, in close conversation with members of the community.
Over the past 20 years the artist has hyper - realistically rendered pictures of prepubescent boys, non-existent 19th century ethnographic studies and invented architectural spaces, as well as animations of physical forms in motion.
Also presented are two programs of rarely screened early work by Jean Rouch, the groundbreaking ethnographic documentarian, one devoted to his films in Niger and Mali and the other to his studies of architecture.
Most of what we know about the informal repair industry in developing countries comes from ethnographic, qualitative case studies and documentaries like Fixers — the kind of research that doesn't translate particularly well into the cut - and - dry, numbers - based, diagrammatic form of an infographic.
Contributing to the global discussion of how to best prepare law students for the practice of law, Ann Sinsheimer and David Herring's article, «Lawyers at Work: A Study of the Reading, Writing, and Communication Practices of Legal Professionals,» 11 provides «the results of a three - year ethnographic study of attorneys in the workplace.&rStudy of the Reading, Writing, and Communication Practices of Legal Professionals,» 11 provides «the results of a three - year ethnographic study of attorneys in the workplace.&rstudy of attorneys in the workplace.»
The logic of practice: An ethnographic study of front - line service work with small businesses in Ontario's workplace health insurance agency.
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The design was informed by an ethnographic study of ordinary people doing research on the web, emphasizing a need to support research processes that are fragmented and where the research question is still in formation.
Contrast this with another ethnographic study of smart speaker usage in the UK by Radio Centre which found far more frequent usage.
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