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Blanche Geer
Publications - 11
Citations - 3838
Blanche Geer is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: White (horse) & Participant observation. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 11 publications receiving 3807 citations.
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Boys in White: Student Culture in Medical School.
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Participant Observation and Interviewing: A Comparison
Howard S. Becker,Blanche Geer +1 more
TL;DR: The most complete form of the sociological datum, after all, is the form in which the participant observer gathers it: an observation of some social event, the events which precede and follow it, a...
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Stranger and Friend: The Way of an Anthropologist.
TL;DR: In the field of anthropology, the Hortense Powdermaker's Stranger and Friend as discussed by the authors is one of the most widely used books for field-workers in the social sciences, and it is a must reading book for all field workers.
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Making the Grade: The Academic Side of College Life
TL;DR: Becker, Geer, and Hughes as discussed by the authors argue that students negotiate with authorities the conditions of campus political and organizational life and preserve substantial areas of autonomous action for themselves, but, when it comes to academic matters, students are subject to the decisions of college faculties and administrators.