Culturally competent research : using ethnography as a meta-framework / [electronic resource]
by Lee, Mo Yee; Zaharlick, Amy.
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BookSeries: Pocket guides to social work research methods: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199315918 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Social service -- Research | Ethnology -- ResearchOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This book provides a practical guide for social work researchers, doctoral students, and professionals who are interested in conducting culturally competent research with diverse populations and groups. 'Culturally Competent Research' adopts ethnography as a meta-framework for conducting culturally competent research. Since its inception as an academic discipline, anthropology has developed theories, concepts, methods, and a significant body of substantive studies for the purposes of guiding cultural research, describing cultural groups and processes, and providing data needed for cross-cultural research and theory-building.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book provides a practical guide for social work researchers, doctoral students, and professionals who are interested in conducting culturally competent research with diverse populations and groups. 'Culturally Competent Research' adopts ethnography as a meta-framework for conducting culturally competent research. Since its inception as an academic discipline, anthropology has developed theories, concepts, methods, and a significant body of substantive studies for the purposes of guiding cultural research, describing cultural groups and processes, and providing data needed for cross-cultural research and theory-building.
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