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ethnographic studies

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ethnographic studies,
n.pl methods of qualitative research developed by anthropologists, in which the researcher attends to and inter-prets communication while participating in the research context.

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This exploration of the gendered dimensions of smoking among college students uses data from two ethnographic studies involving over 900 college freshmen from two universities in Southwestern and Midwestern USA.
Through ethnographic studies of three major cities, Jo Anne Schneider demonstrates that patterns of trust and social networks facilitate access to the resources necessary for a family to escape poverty and offers suggestions for improving welfare policy accordingly.
Examples from two ethnographic studies illustrate how reflection is essential in order to perceive the truth of others.
 
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