Conceptual Crossroads: Methods and Ethics in Ethnographic Evaluation.

Fetterman, David M.

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Publication Date: 1986

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Conceptual Crossroads: Methods and Ethics in Ethnographic Evaluation.

Fetterman, David M.

New Directions for Program Evaluation, n30 p23-36 Jun 1986

The delicacy required of ethnographic work is nowhere more evident and more necessary than at the conceptual crossroads where methods and ethical decision making intersect. This paper addresses moments of decision and puts them into perspective by locating them within the lifecycle of ethnographic evaluation. (LMO)

Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Ethnic Stereotypes, Ethnic Studies, Ethnography, Evaluation Methods, Naturalistic Observation, Observation, Research Methodology, Social Science Research, Social Scientists, Sociocultural Patterns

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