Author

Elvi Waik Whittaker

Observed names: ELVI WAIK WHITTAKER, ELVI WHITTAKER, Elvi W. Whittaker, Elvi Whittaker, Whittaker, Elvi

Institution: University of British Columbia

Observed institutions: University of British Columbia, University of California, San Francisco, University of California San Francisco Medical Center, Arizona State University

OpenAlex ID: A5087916059

Ethics and Anthropology: Dilemmas in Field Work.

1977 · Elvi Whittaker, Michael A. Rynkiewich, et al. · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 93

The Silent Dialogue.

1969 · Ida Harper Simpson, Virginia Olesen, et al. · American Sociological Review · 88

The Silent Dialogue: A Study in the Social Psychology of Professional Socialization

1969 · Eleanor E. Drummond, Virginia L. Olesen, et al. · AJN American Journal of Nursing · 63

Is Anthropology Art or Science? [and Comments and Reply]

1990 · Michael Carrithers, Andrew Barry, et al. · Current Anthropology · 56

The Political in Qualitative MethodsQualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing among Five Traditions. By John W. Creswell. Thousand Oaks: Sage, 1998. 402 pp. $28.95

2000 · Elvi Whittaker · Current Anthropology · 45

The Birth of the Anthropological Self and Its Career

1992 · ELVI WHITTAKER · Ethos · 41

The Handbook of Ethnography

2004 · Elvi Whittaker, Paul Atkinson, et al. · Anthropologica · 30

Role-Making in Participant Observation: Processes in the Researcher-Actor Relationship

1967 · Virginia Olesen, Elvi Whittaker · Human Organization · 28

The Mainland Haole: The White Experience in Hawaii.

1987 · Michael G. Weinstein, Elvi Whittaker · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 27

The Personal Approach in Cultural Anthropological Research [and Comments and Reply]

1976 · John J. Honigmann, Mina Davis Caulfield, et al. · Current Anthropology · 25

public discourse on sacredness: the transfer of Ayers Rock to Aboriginal ownership

1994 · ELVI WHITTAKER · American Ethnologist · 23

Adjudicating entitlements: the emerging discourses of research ethics boards

2005 · Elvi Whittaker · Health An Interdisciplinary Journal for the Social Study of Health Illness and Medicine · 22

Transition to Modernity: Essays on Power, Wealth and Belief

1994 · Elvi Whittaker, John A. Hall, et al. · The Canadian Journal of Sociology · 22

Out of Time: History and Evolution in Anthropological Discourse

1992 · Elvi Whittaker, Nicholas Thomas · Anthropologica · 19

The Faces of Florence Nightingale: Functions of the Heroine Legend in an Occupational Sub-Culture

1964 · Elvi Whittaker, Virginia Olesen · Human Organization · 19

The Silent Dialogue: A Study in the Social Psychology of Professional Socialization.

1969 · Donald J. Noone, Virginia L. Olesen, et al. · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 18

Adjudication of Student Awareness in Professional Socialization: The Language of Laughter and Silences

1966 · Virginia L. Olesen, Elvi Waik Whittaker · Sociological Quarterly · 17

Smoke and Mirrors: How Science Reflects Reality

1997 · Elvi Whittaker, James Robert Brown · The Canadian Journal of Sociology · 13

The Silent Dialogue

1969 · Virginia L. Olesen, Elvi W. Whittaker · Nursing Research · 12

Beyond Anthropology: Society and the Other

1990 · Elvi Whittaker, Bernard McGrane · Anthropologica · 8

Anthropological Ethics, Fieldwork and Epistemological Disjunctures

1981 · Elvi Whittaker · Philosophy of the Social Sciences · 6

Solitudes of the Workplace

2015 · Elvi Whittaker · McGill-Queen's University Press eBooks · 4

Anthropology and Sociology at the University of British Columbia from 1947 to the 1980s

2007 · Elvi Whittaker, Michael M. Ames · University of British Columbia Press eBooks · 4

The Mexican Presence in Canada: Liberality, Uncertainty, and Nostalgia.

1988 · Elvi Whittaker · Journal of ethnic studies · 3

How Can We Explain the Persistence of Irrational Beliefs?: Essays in Social Anthropology

2006 · G. V. Loewen, Elvi Whittaker · 2

Works count: 60

Citation count: 697

H-index: 17

I10-index: 19