The Ethnographic Interview

PART ONE ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH 1(40) Ethnography and Culture 3(14) Language and Field Work 17(8) Informants 25(16) PART TWO THE DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH SEQUENCE 41(182) Step One Locating an Informant 45(10) Step Two Interviewing an Informant 55(14) Step Three Making an Ethnographic Record 69(9) Step Four Asking Descriptive Questions 78(14) Step Five Analyzing Ethnographic Interviews 92(15) Step Six Making a Domain Analysis 107(13) Step Seven Asking Structural Questions 120(12) Step Eight Making a Taxonomic Analysis 132(23) Step Nine Asking Contrast Questions 155(18) Step Ten Making a Componential Analysis 173(12) Step Eleven Discovering Cultural Themes 185(19) Step Twelve Writing an Ethnography 204(19) Notes 217(6) Appendix A. A Taxonomy of Ethnographic Questions 223(1) Appendix B. Developmental Research Sequence Writing Tasks 224(3) Appendix C. The Development Research Sequence Method 227(9) Bibliography 236(8) Index 244