Debates and developments in ethnographic methodology / edited by Geoffrey Walford.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction: debates and developments / Geoffrey Walford -- Ethnography and the disputes over validity / Martyn Hammersley -- No ethnography without comparison: the methodological significance of comparison in ethnographic research / Franziska Vogt --Ways of knowing: knowing the way(s)? Reflections on doing feminist fieldwork with mature students / Gill O'Toole -- As a researcher between children and teachers / Sirpa Lappalainen -- Diversity as a perspective for ethnography. From a 'critical' child to an ethnographer with little patience / Ruth Soenen -- Why don't researchers name their research sites? /Geoffrey Walford --'Making spaces' -- researching citizenship and difference in schools / Tuula Gordon, Janel Holland and Elina Lahelma -- Doing electronic educational ethnography: issues of interpretive quality and legitimacy in virtual reality / Ruth Silva -- From fieldnotes to research texts -- making actions meaningful in a research context / E. Catherine Melhuus -- The deceptive imagination and ethnographic writing / Dennis Beach -- (Hyper)text, analysis and method: notes on the construction of an ethnographic hypermedia environment: stories of rape crisis counsellor training / J. Rath.