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Feminist research practice : a primer / Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber, Boston College.

Van Pelt Library HQ1180 .H47 2014
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women's studies.
Feminism--Research.
Feminism.
Physical Description:
xxii, 433 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2014]
Summary:
Drawing on the expertise of a stellar group of interdisciplinary scholars, the second edition of Feminist Research Practice: A Primer offers a unique hands-on approach that covers cutting-edge research methods as it examines topics and questions related to the complex issues that deeply impact women's lives. Featuring engaging exercises and behind-the-scenes glimpses of feminist researchers at work, the text explores in-depth examples of research questions that feminists engage with, including issues of gender inequality, violence against women, body image issues, and the discrimination of other marginalized groups. Book jacket.
Contents:
A re-invitation to feminist research / Sharlene Hesse-Biber
Feminist empiricism and standpoint theory : approaches to understanding the social world / Nancy A. Naples and Barbara Gurr
Feminist postmodernism, poststructuralism and critical theory / Nollaig Frost and Frauke Elichaoff
Ethics and feminist research / Linda Bell
What is feminist ethnography? / Elana D. Buch and Karen M. Staller
Feminist practice of action and community research / M. Brinton Lykes and Alison Crosby
Feminist approaches to in-depth interviewing / Sharlene Hesse-Biber
The practice of feminist focus groups / Jennie Munday
Feminist media research / Heather McIntosh and Lisa Cuklanz
Feminist survey research / Kathi Miner and Toby Jayaratne
The feminist practice of program evaluation / Donna M. Mertens and Nichole Stewart
Feminist approaches to mixed methods research / Sharlene Hesse-Biber
Conclusion: putting together your research project / Sharlene Hesse-Biber.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1412994977
9781412994972
OCLC:
838201827
Publisher Number:
99954841821

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