Designing and Conducting Ethnographic Research: An Introduction

Jean J. Schensul is adjunct professor of public health and research scientist of anthropology at UCONN and former director of the Institute for Community Research. She plays a national role in promoting community-initiated research partnerships with universities, building community research capacity and mentoring diverse young scholars to conduct community based participatory research.

Margaret D. LeCompte is professor emerita of education and sociology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She is internationally known as one of the leading proponents of qualitative and ethnographic research and evaluation in education.