自我民族志:质性研究方法的新探索

本文探讨了作为一种新的质性研究方法的自我民族志.自我民族志是一种将个人与文化相联系的自传式个人叙事,这种个人叙事对个人亲身经历进行了描述并对个人的文化经历进行了反思性说明.近年来,自我民族志已成为研究个人与文化问题的首选工具.本文首先界定了自我民族志的内涵,并在此基础上对自我民族志的由来、后现代主义的思想渊源、四种表达方式以及主要的学术争论进行了探讨.最后,本文对自我民族志的优点和不足进行了评价,并对其社会应用价值进行分析.

Autoethnography: A New Exploration of Qualitative Research Methods

This paper examined autoethnography as a new qualitative research method.Auto-ethnography is a form of autobiographical personal narrative that links a person to his/her culture.The personal narrative describes the writer's experience of life and explains reflectively the experiences of culture.In recent years,autoethnography has become a major instrument of studying the issues regarding the individual and culture.The paper began with a definition of autoethnography,followed by a discussion of the origins o...