Employing an ethnographic approach: Key characteristics

Nurse Researcher

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-23

  Lambert, Veronica ^a   Glacken, Michele ^b   McCarron, Mary ^c  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b St Angela's College   (Ireland)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Characteristics; Culture; Ethnography; Fieldwork

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH;

EID: 84855398287     PISSN: 13515578     EISSN: 20478992     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.7748/nr2011.10.19.1.17.c8767     Document Type: Article

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