Sentences with phrase «on ethnographic»

Using meta - analytic techniques, the work integrates survey data collected from parents in eight MDRC studies of 16 different welfare and employment programs, focusing on children aged 12 to 18 when the surveys were conducted; it also draws on ethnographic case studies to flesh out the quantitative findings.
Drawing on ethnographic interviews, this policy brief describes the patchwork child care arrangements made by low - income parents and discusses implications for policies that would promote the dual objectives of child well - being and parental employment.
Here behind the velvet rope, the philanthropist is the specimen, turning the table on ethnographic displays commonly included in 19th century world's fairs where humans were on view in their recreated habitats.
The historic Brotherhood disbanded in 1834, but in 1976, a contemporary group built Helek, which means Peregrine Falcon, based on ethnographic and historic accounts of tomol construction.
Drawing on ethnographic data from Malawi, I aim to generate a novel way of interpreting teachers» work as mutually constituted across multiple dynamic levels.
Drawing on ethnographic methods, her research elucidates the intricate processes that young emergent bilinguals engage in as they use language to enact and negotiate their identities and interactions.
Drawing on ethnographic methods, this work sheds light on the underlying mechanisms that contribute to inequality in school discipline outcomes and educational opportunity more broadly.
New Media & Society has published the article where I make the argument, based on ethnographic research I did during the 2008 U.S. elections, but based on intuitions and interests aroused by previous research in the 2007 U.S. presidential primaries (published by the Journal of Information Technology & Politics here).
Her research examines the processes of political resistance and persuasion in illiberal political contexts, drawing on ethnographic research approaches and extensive time in the field.
Personas, both user and buyer, started out with an emphasis on ethnographic research before the term buyer personas was co-opted to describe marketing and sales buyer profiling.

Not exact matches

If you are able to build an in - house practice, bring on people who have the requisite background in anthropology and ethnographic research.
It takes a minimal level of 15 - 30 ethnographic research interviews and I'm not referring to counting friends and employees or your sales reps.. This means on - site participant - observation methods with actual consumers or buyers.
On the basis of the well - defined structure of the ritual positions in the rites, Van Gennep concluded that the formality of rites of passage, exemplified in their highly patterned sequences of action, permits us to organize and understand a large body of ethnographic data and to make significant cross-cultural generalizations.
That is the ethnographic record, the collected descriptions of all the ways people have actually lived written by observers on the scene.
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...
Much of that scholarship and popular commentary on school lunches aspires to manage children's eating behaviors, or it descends to moralizing about mass foodways and skirts the ethnographic complexities of -LSB-...]
His research has included ethnographic and policy - focused research on contemporary urban multiculture, and historical research on Jewish migrants in East London.
In a statement on Monday through their lawyer, Mr. Tosin Omotayo, the communities alleged that the ethnographic survey conducted in ltebu Elero / Manuwa on August 21, 2017, by the NBC was inconclusive as its officials were ordered to vacate the community by a top official of the Ogun State Government, adding that they did without visiting any of their communities.
Vanessa Williamson is a Ph.D. student in Government at Harvard University, who has done in - depth ethnographic and interview research on Tea Party activists.
It brings together the author's work on the southern coast of Peru and, by mixing the results of excavation with ethnographic analogy, presents a model of Nasca culture that adds significantly to our understanding of the complex societies in the Andes.
DeLyser has conducted ethnographic research on Bodie for 15 years and worked at the town for 10 summers.
She is conducting ongoing clinical and ethnographic research on the Mediterranean Diet of Crete and medicinal plants and foods of Crete which she began for her doctoral studies at the University of Lancaster, UK.
Other specialties include her ethnographic research on multidisciplinary healing circles and health coaching.
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.
Set in the 1970s and co-directed by Cristina Gallego (a producer on Serpent), this «superbly crafted» film is both «ethnographic chronicle and art - house thriller,» according to Jordan Mintzer of THR.
Presents itself as an ethnographic meditation on the first year of life but is better approached as an «oooooh» and «awww» fest...
Hooper's film, despite its apparent focus on zoology, is really an experiment in baroque Texpressionism, dominated by concerns of an anthropological, ethnographic nature.
A native of San Francisco, Sullivan wrote her doctoral thesis and subsequent publication on Maya Deren's avantgarde and ethnographic filmmaking.
The Woods / U.S.A. (Director & Screenwriter: Matthew Lessner)-- A satirical nod to ethnographic film fashions a critique on media technology dependence, when eight young Americans move deep into to the woods to start their own utopia.
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.
Murray thus draws a picture of Fishtown, working - class America, supplemented by ethnographic reports on the real Fishtown, that is not far short of the «underclass» that was so widely discussed 30 years ago, when it was thought that white working - class America was in good shape.
Viewing «race talk» through the lens of a California high school and district, Colormute draws on three years of ethnographic research on everyday race labeling in education.
Through the lens of a culturally diverse high school and school district, Colormute draws on three years of ethnographic research on every day race labeling in education.
Pollock's three years of ethnographic research on race labeling at Columbus — a high school whose name has been changed to protect the community's privacy — led her to discover six core dilemmas of American race talk and to explore how educators and policymakers might engage in constructive conversations about race.
Michelle Fine (1987) in her ethnographic essay on Silencing in Public Schools, details how student discourse about race and class inequities in students» lived experiences inside and outside the school were often detoured or outright shut down by teachers who were uncomfortable in discussing how societal inequities manifested themselves in students» everyday lives.
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.
Students will receive instruction on technical procedures, style guidelines, and ethnographic strategies for selecting representative examples their own work.
This research is comparative and ethnographic, focusing on the internal politics of teachers» unions in three countries.
Using multi-sited ethnographic methods and an anthropology of policy approach, I focus specifically on Malawi's 1993 Readmission Policy, which banned the practice of permanently expelling pregnant girls from school, and its 2016 reform.
The analysis presented here on how elementary magnet school representatives discuss academic achievement is based upon ethnographic field notes taken by students in Professor Jack Dougherty's Seminar on School Choice at Wesleyan University, who attended a variety of open house events, as well as RSCO school choice fairs.
For this last purpose, I will use ethnographic methods based on on - site participant observations and interviews with advisors, faculty, and students.
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.
The effect of school culture on science education at an ideologically innovative elementary magnet school: An ethnographic case study.
Drawing on both large international data sets and ethnographic and small - scale studies, the book addresses critical questions:
Drawing on two years of ethnographic fieldwork in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, my dissertation examines how, and to what effect the imperative to manage youths» free time in the name of prevention sets up a political field in which state, corporate and various nongovernmental actors can frame and justify interventions in the lives of Brazilian youth.
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.
He specializes in Cultural, Political, and Visual Anthropology, with an ethnographic focus on youth, education, the war on drugs and middle class identity.
As an editorial consultant on the beautiful New Hampshire seacoast, she helps authors fine tune their voice with detailed and constructive criticism, and especially loves working on suspense, historical and contemporary fiction, and memoir with an ethnographic twist.
Drawing on rich ethnographic material from Caracas» shantytowns, state institutions, as well as everyday life and public culture, Strønen explores the complexities and challenges in fostering deep social and political change.
Some of the characteristics of the city and its people will be discussed here to provide ethnographic background for the more specific information on psychiatric disorder to follow.
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