Watching Closely

Watching Closely PDF Author: Christena E. Nippert-Eng
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0190235527
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 293

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Book Description
"Although observation is an essential part of any fieldworker's toolkit, many ethnographers' observational skills tend to be their weakest. Christena Nippert-Eng's Watching Closely provides a practical, interactive guide for honing one's powers of observation. This book contains nine exercises for practicing different forms of observation, including preparatory briefings and post-exercise discussions. From social and behavioral scientists to user-centered designers and architects, undergraduate students to experienced fieldworkers, Watching Closely is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to develop their skills as a fieldworker"--