Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes by Robert M Emerson

Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes by Robert M Emerson

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This volume demonstrates how the ethnographer turns direct experience and observation into written fieldnotes upon which an ethnography is based. The authors develop a series of guidelines, suggestions and practical advice about how to write useful fieldnotes in a variety of settings.

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Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes by Robert M Emerson

This volume demonstrates how the ethnographer turns direct experience and observation into written fieldnotes upon which an ethnography is based. The authors develop a series of guidelines, suggestions and practical advice about how to write useful fieldnotes in a variety of settings.
Emerson, Robert M.: -

Robert M. Emerson is professor of sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is associate editor of Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Qualitative Sociology, and Ethnography. He is author of many books and articles and his studies focus on domestic violence, stalking and neighbor disputes and formal, institutional responses to troubles, mainly by criminal justice and mental health systems.

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ISBN 13 9780226206813
ISBN 10 0226206815
Title Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes
Author Robert M Emerson
Series Chicago Guides To Writing Editing And Publishing
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of Chicago Press
Year published 1995-08-15
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.