What Are Some of the Tactics That Ethnographers Can Use

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Essay

What are some of the tactics that ethnographers can use to gain access to the field? What is the role of gatekeepers and sponsors?

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Definitions:

Psychological Principles

Fundamental theories and concepts that explain the behaviors and mental processes of individuals.

Death Rate

A measure often used in demography to quantify the number of deaths per a certain amount of people in a specified period.

African Americans

A racial or ethnic group in the United States with origins in any of the black populations of Africa.

European Americans

Individuals in the United States who identify as having European ancestry.