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When critical ethnography and action collide.
June 1, 1997... This article explores the dilemmas that arose in the effort to combine critical ethnography and praxis in a school/university partnership project intending to restructure an urban high school. The tensions and complexities discussed arise from...
"Response work": approaching answers to open interviews as readings. (methods of research for social scientists)
June 1, 1997... Two approaches to the analysis of textual data--exposition of the meaning of texts and interpretation by the researcher--are in a reanalysis of Oakley's (1980) research. Three assumptions of these approaches are established: (1) that a...
That's a good story, but is it really research? (role of narrative in social science research methods)
June 1, 1997... This article chronicles the author's journey of of writing short stories. Following an opening story, the author explains how she wrote short stories and field notes during her study of feud Start policy. Initially, the stories captured the...
That rare feeling: re-presenting research through poetic transcription. (poetic transcription as a research tool)
June 1, 1997... This article explores an experimental of writing that I'm terming poetic transcription. Inspired by Laurel Richardson (1992, 1994a, 1994b), I define poetic transcription as the creation of poemlike compositions from the words of interviewees....
Among the chosen: a collaborative educational (auto)biography. (narrative techniques in social science research)
June 1, 1997... A central educational issue is the nature of the long-range influences of a teacher on a student. This article experiments with a narrative approach to exploring that issue. In collaboration with a young woman who is a former student of a high...
Of heaven and hell: narrating Hieronymus Bosch. (Fifteenth-century Dutch painter)
June 1, 1997... The author reads Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Delights as a hermeneutic text. In a dreamlike sequence, the author undertakes a trek through the three panels of the triptych, usually taken to represent Hell, Purgatory, and the Garden of Eden. In...