title: Understanding practitioner ethnography.
abstract: Thomas David Barton provides an overview of practitioner ethnography, a research approach that provides practitioners with a way of exploring the culture of their workplace. He compares practitioner and traditional ethnography and looks at the pros and cons of the method.
authors.affiliation: School of Health Science, Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, Swansea University, UK.
authors.forename: Thomas David
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Barton
mesh_terms: D000884:Anthropology, Cultural; D015399:Nursing Research; D015279:Organizational Culture