ANTH 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Qualitative Property, Institutional Review Board, Nvivo
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An extended period of close involvement with the people whose way of life an anthropologist is interested in. Bronislaw malinowski studying the people of the trobriand islands. To record zuni culture before it disappeared. Going native : tenatsali (medicine flower, raids. To record a culture before it disappears. Living as close as possible to the people whose anthropologists are studying. Observing what people do while participating as much as possible in their daily lives. Anthropologists study: specific topics (problem oriented, large-scale cultures, global-local connections, culture change. From the faraway, exotic, and small scale: people and culture or the andaman islands, to environmental and social effects of tourism on the andaman islands. Multisited ethnogrpahy: multiple research sites, the ethnographer follows the cultural process from site to site. Anthropological research before fieldwork: select a project. What am i investigating or trying to demonstrate: select location and population. Among whom: review the existing literature, find funding.
