Ethnography
民族志，一种定性研究方法，研究者在自然场景中长期沉浸式地观察参与者，以理解其文化实践、行为与生活体验。在 HCI/设计研究中常被称为 design ethnography，强调参与式观察与情境洞察。
English Definition
"A qualitative research method involving immersive, long-term observation of participants in their natural settings to understand cultural practices, behaviors, and lived experiences."
用法说明 · 针对中文母语者
在设计语境下，ethnography 与单纯的人类学民族志有所区别，更强调对用户实践与日常情境的深入理解，常作为发现设计机会的研究手段。
真实用例 · 3 条
"This paper presents findings from an eight-month longitudinal ethnographic study with five newly arrived North Korean defector women in their first year in South Korea."
"We examine how newly arrived NKDs, each within their first six months of resettlement at the study's outset, navigate this critical transition through an eight-month longitudinal ethnographic study."
"Drawing on longitudinal fieldwork, our findings reveal how newly arrived NKDs transition across radically different digital ecosystems after prolonged periods of undocumented life and marginalization."