1. Power Point Slides by Ronald J. Shope in collaboration with John W. Creswell Chapter 15 Ethnographic Designs

2. Educational Research 2e: Creswell Key Ideas Define ethnographic research When to conduct an ethnography Development of ethnographic research Types of Ethnographic Designs Key characteristics of ethnographic research Steps in conducting an ethnography Evaluating an ethnography

3. Educational Research 2e: Creswell What is ethnographic research? Ethnographic designs are qualitative research procedures for describing, analyzing, and interpreting a culture- sharing group’s shared patterns of behavior, beliefs, and language that develop over time.

4. Educational Research 2e: Creswell When do you conduct an ethnography? Study of a group helps you understand a larger issue Have a culture-sharing group to study Want a day-to-day picture Long-term access to culture-sharing group

5. Educational Research 2e: Creswell Common types of Ethnographies: Realist ethnography Narrates study in the third person voice reporting what is observed Researcher reports objective data free from personal bias, political goals or judgment Researcher produces the participants’ views through closely edited quotes and has final word on how the culture is to be interpreted and presented.

6. Educational Research 2e: Creswell Types of qualitative case studies Intrinsic Case Study Unusual Case Study an intrinsic, unusual case. Instrumental Case Study Issue Case Study a case that provides insight into an issue or theme Multiple Instrumental Case Study (also called a Collective Case Study) Case Issue Study several cases that provide insight into an issue (or theme)