On Ethnography by Shirley Brice Heath

On Ethnography by Shirley Brice Heath

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Examines how to use ethnographic methods to conduct research in language and literacy. This work begins by mapping some of the developments in ethnography across the last century, from colonial interests to contemporary studies of migration, multiculturalism, and global citizenship. It also includes research questions, field notes, and analysis.

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On Ethnography by Shirley Brice Heath

Examines how to use ethnographic methods to conduct research in language and literacy. This work begins by mapping some of the developments in ethnography across the last century, from colonial interests to contemporary studies of migration, multiculturalism, and global citizenship. It also includes research questions, field notes, and analysis.

Brian Street is Professor Emeritus at King's College London, University of London and Visiting Professor of Education in the Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. He recently co-edited (with Judy Kalman) Literacy and numeracy in Latin America: Local perspectives and beyond (2012, Routledge).

Constant Leung is Professor of Educational Linguistics at King's College London, University of London. He was the founding chair of the National Association for Language Development in the Curriculum and his recent publications include English: A changing medium for education (2012) with Brian Street.

 

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ISBN 13 9780807748664
ISBN 10 0807748668
Title On Ethnography
Author Shirley Brice Heath
Series Ncrll Collection
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Teachers' College Press
Year published 2008-04-30
Number of pages 168
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