Innovations in Educational Ethnography: Theories, Methods, and Results

by George D. Spindler and Lorie Hammond

Book Overview

This volume focuses on and exemplifies how ethnography--a research tool devoted to looking at human interaction as a cultural process rather than individual psychology--can shed light on educational processes framed by the complex, internationalized societies in which we live today. Part I offers theoretical chapters about ethnography and examples of innovative ethnography from particular perspectives. In Part II, the emphasis is on the application...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805845313
• ISBN13: 9780805845310
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 8.9"