{"id":22073,"date":"2023-06-16T00:32:42","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T00:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/the-purpose-of-this-assignment-is-to-familiarize-you-with-qualitative-field-research\/"},"modified":"2023-06-16T00:32:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T00:32:42","slug":"the-purpose-of-this-assignment-is-to-familiarize-you-with-qualitative-field-research","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/the-purpose-of-this-assignment-is-to-familiarize-you-with-qualitative-field-research\/","title":{"rendered":"The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize you with qualitative field research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: medium; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize you with qualitative field research. First, choose a social setting where people interact with one another. This&nbsp;<b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">must<\/b>&nbsp;be a&nbsp;<u style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">public<\/u>&nbsp;setting (no trespassing on people\u2019s private lives): the library, the Union, a restaurant or busy bar, a traffic intersection. The interaction need not be overt or vocal. The setting may be only tangentially related to the university (i.e. a bus that stops at the university or a restaurant close to campus). And the setting need not&nbsp;<b style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">directly<\/b>&nbsp;apply to the topic of your previous assignments. Second, after choosing your setting, brainstorm possible questions you might have about this social setting. For example:<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of this assignment is to familiarize you with qualitative field research. First, choose a social setting where people interact with one another. This&nbsp;must&nbsp;be a&nbsp;public&nbsp;setting (no trespassing on people\u2019s private lives): the library, the Union, a restaurant or busy bar, a traffic intersection. The interaction need not be overt or vocal. The setting may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[706],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/22073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/22073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=22073"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=22073"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=22073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}