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Ethnography

Ethnography is the study of an entire social setting through extended systematic observation.

Definition Two:

Ethnography is a qualitative mode of inquiry that consists of the study and systematic description of cultural systems, social groups or organizations based on direct observation.


Ethnography is the study of the history, customs, myths, traditions and culture of ethnic groups. Such groups may have in common the same gene pool, nationality, religion, language or any permutation of these factors.

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