Summer Institute on Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology

这个为期三年的学院旨在培训文化人类学家各种新的方法和分析技术，以提高他们的研究技能，并将这些技能传授给学生。更具体地说，文化人类学研究方法夏季研究所的目标是：(A)改进文化人类学的实地研究方法，特别是在基本数据的概念化和构建方面；(B)促进在实地使用微型计算机；(C)提高文化人类学家在管理和分析数字和文本数据的基本技术方面的技能；(D)使参与者能够通过他们自己的方法、课程和讲习班，培训其他人掌握这些基本技术。

This three year institute is designed to train cultural anthropologist in a variety of new methods and analytic techniques in order to improve their research skills and to pass these skills on to students. More specifically, the objectives of the Summer Institute on Research Methods in Cultural Anthropology are to (a) improve field research methodology in cultural anthropology, particularly in the conceptualization and construction of primary data; (b) promote the use of microcomputers in the field; (c) improve the skills of cultural anthropologists in basic techniques for managing and analyzing both numeric and textual data; (d) enable participants to train others in these basic techniques, both through methods classes and workshops of their own.