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Complicity Consciousness: The Dual Practice of Ethnography and Clinical Caregiving in Carceral Settings
Anthropologist-clinicians who engage in both ethnographic inquiry and clinical practice confront methodological, ethical, and epistemological...
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Organized Care as Antidote to Organized Violence: An Engaged Clinical Ethnography of the Los Angeles County Jail System
The field of medical action extends beyond the clinical encounter. Rather, clinical encounters are organized by wider regimes of governance and...
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Institutional Ethnography
Rehabilitation aims to enable people with disabilities or who are likely to experience disability to participate fully in their daily lives through a...
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Valuing Ethnography in Rehabilitation Practice
In this chapter, we wish to set the scene by valuing ethnographic methodologies in rehabilitation practice. We begin by offering our positionality,...
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Analytic Auto Ethnography on Cancer: Implications for Develo** Leisure Based Oncology Support Programs
Oncology support group leaders may benefit from the narratives of their patients coupled with the use of theory. In the case of this analytic...
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Ethnography in Rehabilitation: Methodological Applications
This chapter will provide an outline of ethnography as a methodology, coincided with reflections of research methods within an ethnographic study for...
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Assemblage Ethnography: Configurations Across Scales, Sites, and Practices
Understanding how human societies are organised has been at the very core of anthropology since its inception as a scientific discipline in the...
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Health Inequalities and Ethics of Responsibility: A Comparative Ethnography
This chapter develops comparative reflections on healthcare practices in Italy and the UK. Although they share a constitutionally declared goal of...
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Navigating Transitions: Liminality, Ethnography and Stroke Rehabilitation
This chapter uses Victor Turner’s concept of liminality as a theoretical lens through which to inspect various aspects of ethnography and stroke...
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When Fictional Ethnography Goes Digital
This chapter argues that a key contribution of digital humanities to the field of anthropology lies in the generation of imaginative “texts”...
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Practicing Care-as-Affect and Engagement-as-Critique: Careful Engagement in Socio-Technical Integration Research and Video-Reflexive Ethnography
Ever since the collaborative turn in STS, numerous approaches have been developed that focus on embedding social scholars in professional...
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Ethnography as a Way of Knowing in Rehabilitative Palliative Care: A Critical Reflection on Processes, Products, and Potential Pitfalls
Palliative care serves an important role in alleviating suffering in people with life-limiting illnesses. This is through the adoption of a holistic,...
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What shapes local health system actors’ thinking and action on social inequalities in health? A meta-ethnography
Local health systems are increasingly tasked to play a more central role in driving action to reduce social inequalities in health. Past experience,...
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From Lay Depression Narratives to Secular Ritual Healing: An Online Ethnography of Mental Health Forums
The article aims at analysing online depression forums enabling lay reinterpretation and criticism of expert biomedical discourses. Firstly, two...
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Reflections on Social Relations and the Single Institution Tendency in Institutional Ethnography
This chapter invites readers to reflect on how the notion of an institution or “functional complex” is commonly taken up and used in institutional...
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‘Comfortably Numb’: Explorations of Embodiment and Recovery in an Ethnography of Operating Theatres
The aim of this study was to examine how patients make sense of their embodiment with a partially anaesthetised body during their surgical experience...
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Institutional Ethnography for Social Work
Two transcribed segments from interviews with youth in care and their social workers are presented and analyzed to explicate the intersections and...
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Toward Transnational Feminist Methodologies in Global Health: Critical Ethnographies of HIV and Abortion
Unlike prevailing research methodologies in the interdisciplinary field of global health, feminist methodologies allow researchers to unsettle the...
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Corpses in Clinical Space and the Preposterous Temporality of Pandemic Care
Articulations of the chasm between ideal and attainable forms of care surfacing throughout the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have highlighted the...
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Ethnography and Its Potential to Understand and Transform the Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injury
This chapter accounts the contributions of ethnographic work for thinking affirmatively about the rehabilitation of spinal cord injury (SCI). The...