title: [Ethnographic research: the beginning of understanding].
abstract: This study aimed at presenting a number of theoretical considerations related to ethnographic investigation viewing the disclosing of that type of nursing research. This study shows the definitions provided by various authors in addition to the methodology aspects regarding this type of approach.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Lima
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Dupas
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Oliveira
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kakehashi
mesh_terms: D000884:Anthropology, Cultural; D006801:Humans; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research / Q000379:methods*; D012107:Research Design