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thick description

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meanings of thickand description


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thick
adjective
uk /θɪk/ us /θɪk/
having a large distance between ...
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description
noun[C or U]
uk /dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/ us /dɪˈskrɪp.ʃən/
something that tells you what something or someone ...
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Examples of thick description


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Theories of thickdescription straddle both types; or the types can intermix in one theory.
This 'thickdescription' makes ethnography a suitable style for writing up research projects that investigate the more complex interactions found in situations of musical learning.
Then the spectrum of prediction is outlined step by step, from strict prediction to thick description, from thickdescription to polemics, from polemics to fictional constructions.
Indeed, historians, anthropologists and others interested in historical and cultural detail (what anthropologists refer to as thickdescription) will find little of it in this volume.
Siegal's extensive data base and thickdescription provide important insights into the role of learner subjectivity in pragmatic development.
Thin description involves a straightforward physical account of human behaviour, whereas thick description seeks to establish exactly what that behaviour symbolizes or means to those who perform it.
More important, though potentially still more opaque, is the question of patterns of knowledge hidden beneath particular comments, performances or gestures: the essence of thickdescription.
While it is laudable that she incorporates inequality as a variable, the book has some serious flaws for any theory-sensitive reader who believes in a ' thickdescription ' of social life.
Does thickdescription lead to smart tests?
Researchers present the dialogue connected with each theme in support of increasing dependability through a thickdescription of the results.
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Thickdescription is an anthropological method of explaining with as much detail as possible the reason behind human actions.
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Geertz aimed to provide the social sciences with an understanding and appreciation of thickdescription.
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The important realms of the mind and culture are too privileged by histories that become ' thick descriptions ' or retrievals of a discourse.
They strive to produce thick descriptions as much as depictions of change and growth over long periods of time.
In general, technology dynamics studies, besides giving a thickdescription of technology development, uses constructivist viewpoints emphasizing that technology is the outcome of particular social context.
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The essential task of theory building here is not to codify abstract regularities but to make thick description possible, not to generalize across cases but to generalize within them.
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