Photostories : Applications of a Participatory Photography Methodology for Social Science Research.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gómez, Ricardo.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Qualitative research.

Social sciences.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bradford : Ethics International Press Limited, 2024.

Summary:

In today's complex and interconnected world, understanding the lived experiences of underserved and marginalized communities is of paramount importance. Traditional qualitative research methods often fall short in capturing the rich, multifaceted narratives of these communities. This book seeks to address this gap by introducing "Photostories" as an innovative and transformative method for conducting qualitative research. Photostories harness the power of participatory photography to enable individuals from underserved and marginalized communities to visually articulate their stories, experiences, and perspectives. "Photostories" aims to be a pioneering resource for researchers, educators, and practitioners seeking to add a participatory visual method to their menu of research approaches, while at the same time offering ways to empower marginalized communities and amplify their voices through the transformative power of photography. By delving into the nuances of Photostories, readers will gain valuable insights into a groundbreaking research method that has the potential to reshape the way we conduct qualitative research and engage with underserved populations. Scholars in the social sciences, anthropology, sociology, psychology, and related disciplines will benefit from the methodological insights, practical guidance, and case studies presented in the book.

Contents:

Intro

Introduction

Photostories as a Method to Deepen Qualitative Research

Visual Narratives in Social Science Research: Photostories at the Intersection of Photovoice and Photo Elicitation

Procedures for Photostories Research

Analyzing Migrant Experiences with Photostories

Photostories with Indigenous Communities: The Experience of Tradition and Modernity

Envisioning Future Directions of Photostories

References.

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Other Format:

Print version: Gomez, Ricardo Photostories

ISBN:

9781804417805

OCLC:

1451805377