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Ethnographies and health : reflections on empirical and methodological entanglements / Emma Garnett, Joanna Reynolds, Sarah Milton, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public health--Anthropological aspects.
- Public health.
- Medical anthropology.
- Public Health.
- Anthropology, Cultural.
- Medical Subjects:
- Public Health.
- Anthropology, Cultural.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 275 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures; 1 Introduction: Entangling Ethnography and Health; Introduction; Origins of the Book; Emerging Directions in Ethnography; Multiplying Healths; Positioning and Producing Ethnographies and Health: A Summary of the Book's Content; Positionality, Ethics and Identity; Embodied Ethnographic Practice; Uncomfortable Healths; The Promise and Possibilities of Ethnography; Assembling Health Across Spaces; The Future of Ethnographies and Health; References
- 2 Working Through Ethical and Emotional Concerns and Uncertainties in Ethnographic Research with People with Learning DisabilitiesIntroduction; The Role of Ethnography in Understanding Experiences of Care Within the Context of Learning Disability Support; Ethnography: The Consequences of Immersing Oneself in the Field; Navigating Participant Consent; Navigating Emotional Uncertainties; Discussion; References; 3 Virtual Ethnography of HIV: Positive Health Status in Gay Virtual Intimacies in Serbia; Introduction; Defining Virtual Ethnography; Exploring Online Gay Identities in Serbia
- Online Construction of HIV IdentitiesNegotiating Techniques for Communicating HIV Status Online; 'Uncomfortable' (Re)Presentations of HIV Status Online; Conclusion; References; 4 Ethnography and Ethics in Your Own Workplace: Reconceptualising Dialysis Care from an Insider Nurse Researcher; Introduction and Background; Haemodialysis; Nursing and Ethnography; Research Design; Ethical Constraints and Positioning in Time and Space; Distance and Positioning; Blurring of Positions: Crossing Boundaries in Space and Time; Re-entering the Field Post-fieldwork; Conclusions; References
- 5 Using an Ethnographic Approach to Study End-of-Life Care: Reflections from Research Encounters in EnglandIntroduction; The Study on End-of-Life Care; Clinical Colleagues: A Critique of Method; The Ethics Committee: Ethnographic Approach as Sensitive; Recruiting: Describing Fieldwork; Discussion; References; 6 An Occupational Therapist Ethnographer on an Acute Medical Unit: Using Reflexivity to Understand Situational Identities and the Weight of Expectation; Introduction; Identities Within the Field; The Student-"She's just a student "; The Researcher
- The Occupational Therapist-"She's one of our OTs"Discussion; References; 7 Shaping the Field: A Reflexive Account of Practitioner Interference During Ethnographic Fieldwork in Radiotherapy; Introduction; STS-Informed Ethnography; The Ethnographic Method; Practitioners in the Field; Notes on Reflection; Shaping Relationships; Shaping Sociotechnical Systems; Conclusion: A Re-formed Radiographer; References; 8 Symbolic, Collective and Intimate Spaces: An Ethnographic Approach to the Places of Integrated Care; Introduction: Extending Ideas of Integrated Care from Intervention to Practice
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783319893969
- 3319893963
- Publisher Number:
- 99977907180
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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