Ethnography

a branch of anthropology that deals with customs of individual people and cultures or an in-depth study about people's culture.

it is a type of qualitative study that entails becoming fully immersed in a certain community or organization to closely examine its members' interactions and behavior, as well as their culture.

this branch of anthropology's purpose is to provide fascinating insight into the methods used by social anthropologists while conducting fieldwork, what it's like to live day by day in a strange settings at first, and the political, economic, and social factors involved in gathering "data"

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even when an ethnography focuses on a specific behavior, like a religious rite or a culinary ritual, the anthropologist will usually set the practice in its entire context to provide a comprehensive, complex, and multifaceted description.

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ethnographic research is also known as participant observation.

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Two types of ethnographic observation: give one.

this type of ethnographic observation involves becoming a member of the group, partaking in their daily activities, and working directly with them to get hands-on experience and understand their perspective.

this type of ethnographic observation involves observing and taking notes only.

an ethnographic method in which you collect and analyze existing research data, websites, annual reports, and other relevant written documents to learn more about the people and place you are investigating.

• Archival Research

• Online

  Research

• Interview

• Surveys

One of the disadvantages of ethnography is that ethnographers have a sense of cultural bias.

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