Review:
Ethnography
overall review score: 4.5
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Ethnography is a research method used in anthropology and sociology to study cultures and groups by immersing researchers in the community and observing their practices, behaviors, and beliefs.
Key Features
- Participant observation
- Interviews
- Fieldwork
- Thick description
- Interpretive analysis
Pros
- Provides rich and deep insights into cultures and social groups
- Allows for understanding of social behaviors and practices in context
- Offers a holistic view of communities and their interactions
Cons
- Can be time-consuming and resource-intensive
- Subject to researcher bias and interpretation
- Ethical concerns around informed consent and confidentiality