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- 2.3.0 @1001:2020
- not be possible without bilingual informants. * Research assistants and key informants have to be bilingua... right to say no * In the field of anthropology, researchers are expected to (1) inform people they want to... opologists take steps to lower the risks to their research subjects. For instance, if one is researching a sensitive topic and wants to ask personal questions, a rese
- 13 @1001:2021
- ety, and often rely on taxpayer money to fund our research. * We are part of an increasingly interconnecte... re are reasons why it is good for anthropological research to be carried out for its own sake and purely for... bed in ethnography? ===== The injustices that research ethics cannot solve ===== * No society exists ... hest possible standard of ethical behavior toward research subjects, but none of their conduct would do anyt
- 12 @1001:2021
- heir position is always dual. * An ethnographic researcher is a fieldworker who observes and an "adopted" ... a community. * Ethnographic fieldworkers have a research question they seek to answer, but they also give ... e same people they observe. ===== The ethics of research on human subjects ===== A basic ethical principle: We should not treat people like things. Any research on people thus needs to be conducted differently
- asking_a_question @the_quest
- should start asking questions that can drive your research. I call them research questions, but that can be a little confusing. These are not just questions which researchers answer with research. These are questions which motivate research. They are questions which actually hav
- weekly_plan_and_assigned_readings @2667
- ycle this class follows, the assignments, and the research project. We will also share ideas about why relig... gious practice, and how you learned about it. | | Research: | Tutorials will meet **as scheduled**. | ^22.0... in your position using examples and reasoning. | |Research: | [[Possible topics]] assignment due this week o... in your position using examples and reasoning.| | Research:| By now, it would be good to have found one or m
- research-exercise @1002:2020
- ===== Assessing Mauss’s influence: An exercise in research skill ====== Designed by Ryan Schram and Holly H... signment is an exercise in a basic skill of doing research and using scholarship. It asks you to find schola... res of exchange. (For those interested in a retro research experience, one can also use the [[http://isiknow... to be written by another scholar who carries out research and engages in disciplined thought to discover ne
- choosing_a_topic @the_quest
- == ===== A topic is a place ===== We embark on research because we want to know more. Any research project can potentially go on forever, and but any project must ... set limits on what you will study. The topic of a research project is like the setting of a story. It has pe... t facts you will be seeking, and what you are not researching too. [[Brainstorming]] topics helps here. In
- the_social_life_of_language @3621:2024
- s. This essay is not a “literature review” or a “research paper,” two genres of university writing with whi... us on three different scholars who have conducted research in three different settings. The more different t... ces from the class reading list nor from your own research. A note of advice on this: More citations does n... elevant at all to this assignment and is based on research that is very far from anthropology and social res
- types-of-pubs @1002:2020
- ally present their ideas and the results of their research by writing about it. Often their writing is not i... author presents a new finding or result of their research. For instance, the paper by Cliggett (2003) is an... of selected ethnographic descriptions from their research. * **Edited volumes**. A volume is a book consi... resents a different argument or analysis of their research. While the chapters all address the same general
- tetela
- eir history of land ownership. They even call it "research," the same word that people used to describe what I did in fieldwork. But "research" by Auhelawa young people is also "politics." Whe... e younger generation had already encouraged me to research land disputes, and to recommend solutions---that is, to use my ethnographic research to determine who owned what land!) I began to thi
- bronislaw_malinowski
- decisively with the past model of anthropological research and its theories. ===== Stranded! ===== Prior to Malinowski's first field research, anthropologists mostly worked on the model of researchers in natural history, and considered themselves to... that Malinowski was a very original and inventive researcher, and that he accomplished a lot, his mythic sta
- 11 @1001:2021
- gical “fieldwork” is: * **Participatory**. The researcher immerses herself in the situation and among the... is “The Busboy Show” * Her informants (that is, research subjects), their restaurant, and the collective n... ry ===== My entree into Auhelawa as a “field” of research has taught me what makes anthropological fieldwor... ,” you also have to give up control over your own research. * You meet people and develop relationships w
- thesis_statement_and_outline @2667
- ntact Ryan and/or come by my office hours. Your research question will have lots of possible answers. You ... You can use these worksheets to think about your research, or to give feedback to someone else. These forms... of filling in blanks may help you understand the research process. In this assignment, you will be graded a... how much progress you have made on each aspect of research, as part of an ongoing and unfinished process. *
- assessments @2667
- . Second, you will be working on an independent research project on a topic of your choice. You will be se... the way, you will submit several elements of your research process and thinking as it develops. Each of thes... how much progress you have made on the process of research, and how much effort you've made to develop your ... he end of the semester, you will submit a 10-page research essay on your topic. In the essay, you will pose
- essay @6916:2020
- h the author is presenting the results of her own research on a specific situation or community. ==== What ... = Social scientists report the findings of their research in two main forms: books and articles in academic... ed, scientific periodicals that report the latest research to fellow scholars. They are not written for a po... scholarly publications that report the results of research on a single empirical topic. * Make a clear cla