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Ethnography & Qualitative Research Methods

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9 domain-specific abstractions whose origin domain is Ethnography & Qualitative Research Methods. They span 15 subdomains — sort by that column to group them, or click any subdomain to filter to it.

AbstractionSubdomainDescription
Creative participationCreative Participation is a term used in social sciences to describe the position of the observer towards the observed.
Data ethnographyData ethnography studies how data are produced, interpreted, circulated, maintained, and incorporated into everyday practices by following data and the communities that make them consequential.
Dependent and independent variablesA paired modeling-role distinction between an outcome variable whose variation is explained and an input variable treated as controlled, assigned, or explanatory within a stated scope.
Dialogical analysisAn interpretive method grounded in dialogism that examines utterances and actions as interactions among perspectives, voices, anticipated responses, social histories, and consequences for participants.
EthnofictionBlend ethnographic inquiry with fictionalized, improvised, or self-enacted narrative so participants represent their own social worlds while the work openly acknowledges camera, author, and performance as part of the encounter.
Multiple baseline designA single-case experimental design that staggers introduction of an intervention across behaviors, participants or settings to replicate causal change without withdrawing treatment.
Online ethnographyOnline ethnography adapts participant observation, interviewing, artifact collection, and interpretive fieldwork to communities and practices constituted partly or wholly through networked digital environments.
Qualitative researchQualitative research is a type of research that aims to gather and analyse non-numerical (descriptive) data in order to gain an understanding of individuals' social reality, including understanding their attitudes, beliefs, and motivation.
Statistical Conclusion ValidityThe warrantedness of inferences about whether and how strongly measured variables covary, given power, error control, model assumptions, measurement reliability, and analysis conduct.