TY - JOUR AU - Firdaus, Firdaus AU - Shalihin, Nurus PY - 2021/05/05 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Extended Case Method (ECM) in social and cultural research JF - ETNOSIA : Jurnal Etnografi Indonesia JA - ETNOSIA VL - 6 IS - 1 SE - DO - 10.31947/etnosia.v6i1.7147 UR - https://journal.unhas.ac.id/index.php/etnosia/article/view/7147 SP - 9 - 23 AB - <div><em><span lang="IN">This article aims to introduce the Extended Case Method (ECM)</span><span lang="EN-US"> as an approach to qualitative social research. As an approach, the ECM rooted in the ethnography approach in the anthropological tradition and developed in the sociological tradition research. </span><span lang="IN">With reference to Michael Buroway </span><span lang="EN-US">(1998) </span><span lang="IN">as a developer of ECM</span><span lang="EN-US"> and some articles that used ECM as a method</span><span lang="IN">, this paper outlines the basic concepts of ECM, their advantages and </span><span lang="EN-US">infirmity, </span><span lang="IN">and the </span><span lang="EN-US">application </span><span lang="IN">of theories in </span><span lang="EN-US">social </span><span lang="IN">research </span><span lang="EN-US">by </span><span lang="IN">using ECM</span><span lang="EN-US">. As an extended case, there are four aspects that extend on ECM, namely intervention, processes, structuration, and reconstruction (theory). The advantage of ECM is their four extending. Rather than the infirmity of ECM rooted from their advantage, namely domination, silencing, objectification, and normalization. The use of theory in ECM was carried out from the beginning to the end of the study. Base on their characteristics, ECM very feasible to use to understanding borderless society and ambiguity of case study on research of social science in general, and ethnography especially.</span></em></div> ER -