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9780761989127

Using Methods in the Field A Practical Introduction and Casebook

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    9780761989127

  • ISBN10:

    0761989129

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-08-18
  • Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Table of Contents

Foreword 7(6)
H. RUSSELL BERNARD
Section I: Foundations 13(44)
1 The Forest of Methods
13(26)
ELISA J. SOBO
VICTOR C. DE MUNCK
2 Participant Observation: A Thick Explanation of Conflict in a Sri Lankan Village
39(18)
VICTOR C. DE MUNCK
Section II: Generating and Analyzing Lists 57(82)
3 Content Analysis of Words in Brief Descriptions: How Fathers and Mothers Describe Their Children
57(12)
GERY RYAN
THOMAS WEISNER
4 Freelisting: Management at a Women's Federal Prison Camp
69(16)
MARK S. FLEISHER
JENNIFER A. HARRINGTON
5 Freelists, Ratings, Averages, and Frequencies: Why So Few Students Study Anthropology
85(12)
JULIANA FLINN
6 Pile Sorting: "Kids Like Candy"
97(14)
GUN ROOS
7 Guttman Scaling: An Analysis of Matsigenka Men's Manufacturing Skills
111(10)
ALLEN JOHNSON
8 Triad Questionnaires: Old Age in Karen and Maya Cultures
121(18)
ROBERT C. HARMAN
Section III: More Advanced Means to Model Culture 139(110)
9 Decision Modeling: Its Use in Medical Anthropology
139(26)
CAROLE E. HILL
10 Consensus Analysis: Sampling Frames for Valid, Generalizable Research Findings
165(14)
W. PENN HANDWERKER
11 Consensus Analysis: Do Scottish Business Advisers Agree on Models of Success?
179(18)
DOUGLAS CAULKINS
12 Consensus Analysis: High Blood Pressure in a Mexican Barrio
197(14)
JAVIER GARCIA DE ALBA GARCIA
VICTOR C. DE MUNCK
ANA LETICIA SALCEDO ROCHA
GUADARRAMA L. A. VARGAS
TRINI GARRO
13 Visual Data: Collection, Analysis, and Representation
211(18)
JEFFREY C. JOHNSON
DAVID C. GRIFFITH
14 MDS and QAP: How Do Children Rate Painful Experiences?
229(20)
LAUREN CLARK
CAROL P. VOJIR
NANCY O. HESTER
ROXIE FOSTER
KAREN L. MILLER
Afterword 249(4)
STEPHEN P. BORGATTI
Appendix 253(2)
Glossary 255(7)
References 262(12)
About the Authors 274(5)
Subject Index 279(7)
Author Index 286

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