Naturalistic and Qualitative Research Exemplars (representative list)
Anthropology
Gregory Bateson
Margaret Mead
Robert Murphy
Colin Turnbull
Ashley Montague
Dorothy Lee
George, Louise Spindler
James Spradley
Jack Weatherford
Jean Lave
Sylvia Scribner
Victor Turner
Peter McClaren
Science, Technology, Society Studies
Sharon Traweek (physicists)
Rosabeth Moss Kanter (business)
Arthur Kleinman (medicine)
Karin Knorr-Cetina (science)
Bruno Latour (science)
Sharon Kauffman (aging, medicine)
Paul Rabinow (science, technology, biomedicine)
Rayna Rapp (biomedicine)
Psychology, Social Psychology
Howard Becker
Uri Bronfenbrenner
Robert Cole
Kenneth Gergen (postmodern psychology, identity, technology)
Harry Harlow
Kurt Lewin
A.D. Pellegrini
Harry Stack Sullivan
Eric Erikson
Carl Rogers
John and Beatrice Whiting
Evaluation
Yvonne Lincoln
Michael Q. Patton
Sociology
Gary Fine
Erving Goffman (Presentation of Self in Everyday Life)
A.B. Hollingshead (Elmstown's Youth)
W.F. Whyte (Street Corner Society)
Harold Blumer
George H. Mead
C.W. Mills
Paul Willis (education, critical ethnography)