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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"visual ethnography"”.
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#LeadingMamas: A Visual Ethnography
… lives. Four participant collaborators employed visual ethnographic methods to create representations of their leader and mother identities and explored the meaning of these representations through focus groups and digital communication tools (Instagram, texting, and Facebook). The findings …
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Storytelling and Self in Public Broadcast: A Visual Ethnography of Rocky Mountain PBS
… informed my theoretical background: embodiment, visual anthropology, the public sphere, practice theory, and phenomenology. Rocky Mountain PBS, a 60-year-old broadcast institution, served as my research site during the summer of 2018. In my thesis, I overviewed the history of RMPBS and …
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Spacing innovation and learning in design organizations
… of these three case studies. Drawing mainly on visual ethnography, the thesis shows how the four organizations' situated spaces-in-use shape their innovation, learning and knowledge sharing practices. The findings are used to complement and expand existing theories, to reflect on the "spacing" …
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An Intergenerational Photo Exploration Of Self Care Actions In Self-Identifying Strong Black Women
… status were assessed in the project using a visual-ethnography approach to Photo Voice methods and five intergenerational focus groups of SBW's born between 1946 and 2002. The collective self-care knowledge of these eighteen participants was analyzed using a participatory action research …
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Blue Lives Memorialized: Collective Memory and the Production of Ideology and Injustice in American Policing
… Using qualitative research methodology, this visual ethnography looks at the unique and inherent power of police memorialization through the 2015 death of officer Daniel Ellis of the Richmond, Kentucky police department and the subsequent actions of the surrounding community and state …
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The Talking of Objects: Migratory Experiences and Subjectivities of British Chinese Women in Contemporary Britain
… of British Chinese women, this study adopted visual ethnography and material culture as a strategy to bring forward their personal, intimate and creative voices. Through the approaches found in visual ethnography and material culture, the women were given a context where they are at the …
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Exploring the educational aspirations of rural youth: an image-based study using participant produced photographs
… contribute to the community. The purpose of this visual ethnography study was to explore how students in one rural ninth grade classroom perceive their home, school, and community environments as supporting and/or inhibiting their educational aspirations. The approach allowed students to describe …
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Hedonistic deconsumption and upcycling: active, emotional and pleasurable engagement with waste
… immersive study was required. A blended-ethnography, consisting of traditional ethnographic data collection, supported by netnography (to understand online support networks) and visual ethnography (to understand object meanings), was required to capture the hands-on nature of the …
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Surf’s Us: constructing surfing identities through clothing culture in Cornwall
… contemporary scene is evaluated by means of a visual ethnography of a Cornish seaside village where surfing is the focus of social events and commercial endeavours. Through an examination of the clothing culture in the area, it explores how gender and sexuality, class and consumption, community …
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Forging Identities in the Multicultural Society: Cultural Landscape Construction in Langde, China
… shaped their own identities. By employing visual ethnography, this dissertation reveals a Communist vision of multiculturalism, which combines cultural hegemony and community empowerment. The dissertation concludes by proposing an expansion to the framework for understanding how the AHD of …
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Seeing entrepreneurship : visual ethnographies of embodied entrepreneurs
… individuals who exist in a material and visual context, which may enable or constrain the meanings they are able to create. This thesis therefore attempted to address this gap by examining entrepreneurs as "embodied rhetoricians" through a novel methodology known as visual ethnography. …
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Death of a school friend – How young people cope and what helps
… five young people, aged 13 – 21, as well as a visual ethnography of two R.I.P sites relating to the deaths of 2 pupils. Difficulties with gatekeepers and ethical challenges to researching a topic as sensitive as this are a key part of discussions in this thesis. The data was thematically …
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Curriculum enactment, challenges and enablers for change and transformation in early childhood education
… design was adopted. The first phase involved visual ethnography and netnography, as well as interviews with twenty-two teacher participants. In-depth interviews with five of these twenty-two participants provided a greater depth of understanding of the perspectives and experiences of the early …
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Provenance in personal documentary: My Mother's Village
… traditions of photography, cinema, and visual ethnography. The convergence of these traditions in the contemporary art context echoes Walter Benjamin's observations of the shifting nature of art in the 20th century. Provenance, in Benjamin's revolutionary context, transgresses the …
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Black girl gaze: A visual (re)membering of black girlhood as an act of resistance
… specifically, the engagement of Black girls and visual methods, thus an important and necessary contribution of this research. The following research questions guide this research project: 1. What negatively constructed images of Black girls as community members and middle school students have …
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A visual ethnographic study on nurse lecturers’ enactment of compassionate care within the adult pre-registration nursing curriculum
… sampling to recruit nine participants. A visual ethnographic methodology was employed, using auto-driven photo-elicitation interviews. The same nurse lecturers were then invited to a focus group to develop individual and collaborative concept maps, of which five attended. Data was …