num_pages: 190
description: Increasingly ethnographic research has been used to analyze policy evaluate social and cultural programs and design interventions. In this brief volume the various uses to which qualitative data can be put are explained in simple practical language. The authors describe ways to make research policy-relevant how to deal with policymakers and the media how to use ethnography to design operate and evaluate programs and how qualitative information can assist community organizations to create and manage change. Checklists extended case studies definitions and cross-references aid the reader in understanding this important set of research tools.Contents:Chapter 1. Introduction Jean J. Schensul Margaret D. LeCompte G. Alfred Hess Jr. / Reporting Disseminating and Utilizing Ethnographic Data Chapter 2. Bonnie K. Nastasi and Marlene J. Berg Strengthening and Evaluating Intervention Programs Chapter 3. Lynne Williamson Jeremy Brecher Ruth Glasser and Jean J. Schensul Using Ethnography to Enhance Public Programming Chapter 4. About the Authors Artists and Editors Chapter 5. Index
language: English
title: Using Ethnographic Data: Interventions, Public Programming, and Public Policy
publisher: AltaMira Press