Nursing research using ethnography : qualitative designs and methods / Mary de Chesnay, editor ; contributors, Mary E. Abrums [and sixteen others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

De Chesnay, Mary, editor.

Abrums, Mary E., contributor.

Series:

Qualitative Designs and Methods

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nursing--Research--Methodology.

Nursing.

Ethnology--Research--Methodology.

Ethnology.

Nursing--Research.

Nursing Research--methods.

Anthropology, Cultural--methods.

Qualitative Research.

Medical Subjects:

Nursing Research--methods.

Anthropology, Cultural--methods.

Qualitative Research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxvi, 344 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Qualitative designs and methods

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ethnography is a qualitative research design that focuses on the study of people to explore cultural phenomena. This concise, ""how to"" guide to conducting qualitative ethnography research spearheads a new series, Qualitative Designs and Methods, for novice researchers and specialists alike focusing on state-of-the-art methodologies from a nursing perspective. Scholars of qualitative ethnography research review the philosophical basis for choosing ethnography as a research tool and describe in depth its key features and development level. They provide directives on how to solve practical prob

Contents:

Overview of ethnography / Mary de Chesnay

State of the art in nursing research using ethnography / Diane Keen, Mary de Chesnay

Ethnographic methods / Mary de Chesnay

Caminando mas cerca con Dios (A closer walk with thee): an ethnography of health and well-being of rural Nicaraguan men / Carl A. Ross

How to do ethnography / Ditsapelo M. MacFarland

Implementing a needle exchange program: an ethnographic analysis / Jeri A. Milstead

Experiences of a nurse ethnographer: from student to faculty / Pamela J. Brink

Using malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Ghana: a focused ethnography / Nana Yaa Boadu, Gina Marie Awoko Higgenbottom

Meta-ethnography / Mikki Meadows-Oliver

The application of Leininger's ethnography / ethnonursing research methodology in studying the Zapotec indians of Oaxaca, Mexico / Carol Holtz

Ethnography in a Black storefront church: the research, the women, and me / Mary Abrums

Qualitative inquiry: once a doubting Thomas, now a prophet / Joanne K. Singleton

A focused ethnographic study of women in recovery from alcohol abuse / Leslie K. Robbins

Personal privacy and interactional patterns in a nursing home / Mary Applegate, Janice M. Morse

Cultural variation in behavioral response to parturition: childbirth in Fiji / Janice Morse

Appendix A: List of Journals That Publish Qualitative Research / Mary de Chesnay

Appendix B: Essential Elements for a Qualitative Proposal / Tommie Nelms

Appendix C: Writing Qualitative Research Proposals / Joan. L. Bottorff

Appendix D: Outline for a Research Proposal / Mary de Chesnay.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78539-311-1

0-8261-3466-1

OCLC:

884647980