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Critical Ethnography

By: Kay E. Cook
In: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods
Edited by: Lisa M. Given
Subject:Qualitative Research
Keywords:critical analysis; critical ethnography; ethnographer; ethnography; methodology; reflexivity; truth claims

Critical ethnography is a relatively new mode of qualitative investigation and one in need of further elaboration, discussion, and debate. Critical ethnography shares the methods of traditional ethnography, such as by seeking the emic perspective gained through ...

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  Cook, K. (2008). Critical ethnography. In L. M. Given (Ed.), The SAGE encyclopedia of qualitative research methods (pp. 149-151). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963909.n81
  
  Cook, Kay E. "Critical Ethnography." In The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods, edited by Given, Lisa M., 149-51. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963909.n81.
  
  Cook, K. 2008. Critical Ethnography. In: Lisa M. Given Editor, 2008. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 149-151 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963909.n81> [Accessed 12 Jun 2021].
  
  Cook, Kay E. "Critical Ethnography." The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods. Edited by Lisa M. Given. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2008, pp. 149-51. SAGE Knowledge. 12 Jun 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963909.n81.
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