Anthropologist Laurence Ralph Published a Section of Fieldnotes in His

question 38

Multiple Choice

Anthropologist Laurence Ralph published a section of fieldnotes in his ethnography Renegade Dreams,a choice that strengthened the ________ of his qualitative research by allowing readers to evaluate the way he linked data to conclusions.

• A)positivism
• B)transparency
• C)validity
• D)etic focus

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Definitions:

Alternative Femininities

Diverse expressions and identities of femininity that challenge traditional gender norms and stereotypes.

Normalization

The process through which ideas, behaviors, and conditions are made to appear normal, natural, or consistent with societal norms.

Surveillance

The monitoring of behavior, activities, or information for the purpose of influencing, managing, directing, or protecting people.

Hegemony

Hegemony describes the dominance of one social group over others, achieved through cultural, economic, or political means, often seen as natural or normal by the wider society.