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Autoethnography: an overview
Autoethnografie: ein Überblick
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Abstract "Autoethnography is an approach to research and writing that seeks to describe and systematically analyze personal experience in order to understand cultural experience. This approach challenges canonical ways of doing research and representing others and treats research as a political, socially-jus... view more
"Autoethnography is an approach to research and writing that seeks to describe and systematically analyze personal experience in order to understand cultural experience. This approach challenges canonical ways of doing research and representing others and treats research as a political, socially-just and socially-conscious act. A researcher uses tenets of autobiography and ethnography to do and write autoethnography. Thus, as a method, autoethnography is both process and product." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
comparison; ethics; narrative; interaction; ethnography; personality
Classification
Methods and Techniques of Data Collection and Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Methods
Research Design
Method
descriptive study
Document language
English
Publication Year
2011
Page/Pages
p. 273-290
Journal
Historical Social Research, 36 (2011) 4
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12759/hsr.36.2011.4.273-290
ISSN
0172-6404
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed