autoethnography
autoethnography · autoethnographies
An ethnographic study drawing on one's own anecdotal or personal experience, or an…An ethnographic study drawing on one's own anecdotal or personal experience, or an approach to conducting research in which anecdotal or personal experience is foregrounded.
UK/ˌɔːtəʊ.ɛθˈnɒɡɹəfi/US/ˌɔtoʊ.ɛθˈnɑɡɹəfi/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An ethnographic study drawing on one's own anecdotal or personal experience, or an approach to conducting research in which anecdotal or personal experience is foregrounded.
The aborigine's autobiography was also an autoethnography. It told much about the culture he grew up in.
Origin
From auto- + ethnography.From auto- + ethnography.
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Forms
plural: autoethnographies| Singular | autoethnography |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedautoethnographic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable