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NOTE: PAGE NO LONGER BEING UPDATED AS OF JUNE 2007

RESEARCH METHODS RESOURCES ON THE WWW

 


QUALITATIVE ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH


Action Research: A Brief Overview, by Judith M. Newman [contains section on Narrative Inquiry]

Center for Narrative Inquiry

Dialogue, Positionality and the Legal Framing of Ethnographic Research, by John Roberts

ETHNODIGITOGRAPHY: Imaging Cultures Electronically

Ethnographic Field Strategies

Ethnographic Writing

The Ethnographic Research Cycle

Ethnography [follow links for more detail -- note "cookbook" approach]

From How to Why: On Luminous Description and Causal Inference in Ethnography, Part 1, by Jack Katz

From How to Why: On Luminous Description and Causal Inference in Ethnography, Part 2, by Jack Katz

Getting the Seats of Your Pants Dirty: Strategies for Ethnographic Research on Virtual Communities , by Luciano Paccagnella 

How to Do Ethnographic Research: A Simplified Guide, by Barbara Hall

Improving Research Quality [download PowerPoint presentation]

Naturalistic Observation and Case-Study Research, by Mike Raulin  [PowerPoint presentation]

Observation, Chapter from Know Your Audience

A Second Look at Research in Naturalistic Settings, by Mike Raulin [PowerPoint presentation]

Visual Research Methods, by Marcus Banks


 

 

 
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These pages were originally created for the course ARST/LIBR 590: Research Methods in Libraries & Archives. As I am no longer teaching that course I have stopped updating the pages as of June 2007.

Last updated August 8, 2004

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June 22, 2007