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thick description

description of human social action
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thick description

Summary

thick description is a method[1]. It draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (method category, ranking #87 of 415).[2]

Key Facts

  • thick description's instance of is recorded as method[3].

Body

Definition and Type

thick description's instance of is recorded as method[3].

Why It Matters

thick description draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (method category, ranking #87 of 415).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). thick description. Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/thick-description
MLA “thick description.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 2 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/thick-description.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_thick-description_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{thick description}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/thick-description}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-02}}
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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', '
    Gnd id → 1212127889
    Instance of → method
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
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