Hard Skills
ExpertEthnographic ResearchThe systematic study of people and cultures through immersion and observation to understand social phenomena in a natural setting.
AdvancedQualitative Data AnalysisThe process of interpreting non-numerical data such as interview transcripts and observation notes to identify patterns and themes.
AdvancedParticipant ObservationA research technique where the anthropologist enters a social group to observe behavior while participating in daily activities.
IntermediateHuman-Centered Design (HCD)An approach to problem-solving that incorporates the human perspective in all steps of the design and development process.
AdvancedEthics in Social ResearchThe application of fundamental ethical principles to research involving human subjects, including informed consent and confidentiality.
IntermediateStakeholder InterviewingThe practice of conducting structured or semi-structured interviews with key individuals to gather diverse perspectives on a project or issue.