Ethnography in Nursing Research

This book describes the principles and methods of ethnography used by researchers (particularly nursing researchers) who examine issues related to health and illness. The authors describe both the processes related to gaining access to the 'œfield' as well as how to: - Conduct ethnographic research in health settings - Analyze and interpret the data you collect from your field work - Make ethical decisions related to the role of being an ethnographer in a health setting, and - Put your ideas into writing so that you can create an ethnographic research proposal Written at a level appropriate for those who have taken an undergraduate research methods course, this book will enable you to learn from people about their health and/or illness.

Series Editor's Foreword	p. vi
Preface	p. viii
Overview of Ethnography	p. 1
Ethnography as Method	p. 11
Headwork and Footwork: What You Do Before Writing the Proposal	p. 29
Writing the Research Proposal	p. 39
Getting Your Foot in the Door	p. 55
Now Go Do It!	p. 65
What to Do With All the Data	p. 91
Ethical Responsibilities	p. 113
Annotated Bibliography	p. 125
References	p. 135
Author Index	p. 143
Subject Index	p. 146
About the Authors	p. 149
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