Collecting and Interpreting Qualitative Materials by Norman K. Denzin,Yvonna S. Lincoln

Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method

Ethnography and digital Worlds is the single ebook of its kind--a concise, finished, and functional advisor for college students, academics, designers, and students attracted to utilizing ethnographic how to research on-line digital worlds, together with either video game and nongame environments. Written via prime ethnographers of digital worlds, and concentrating on the most important approach to player statement, the ebook offers priceless suggestion, advice, directions, and ideas to assist researchers via each level of a undertaking, from picking out an internet fieldsite to writing and publishing the consequences.

Religionsgemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie: Handlungsräume religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz (Politik und Religion) (German Edition)

Melanie Zurlinden untersucht die Rolle religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz. Anhand von Gruppendiskussionen und publizierten Texten analysiert sie, wie sich freikirchliche, jüdische und muslimische Gemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie an Kampagnen zu Volksabstimmungen beteiligen. Die Studie fokussiert auf die Diskussionen über Bioethik, Ausländer- und Asylfragen sowie das Religion-Staat-Verhältnis.

Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis

The various projects and exercises that form our day-by-day life can appear mundane, even invisible—and but they play an incredibly robust function in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring lifestyle casts mild on those so-called trivia, serving as either a consultant to the invisible international of the standard and an guide for first-time explorers.

Understanding Communication Theory: A Beginner's Guide

This ebook bargains scholars a accomplished, theoretical, and functional advisor to communique conception. Croucher defines many of the views on conversation theory—the social clinical, interpretive, and demanding approaches—and then takes at the theories themselves, with themes together with interpersonal communique, organizational communique, intercultural verbal exchange, persuasion, severe and rhetorical idea and different key recommendations.