ISBN:
9781498509213
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (315 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
302.2
Keywords:
Small groups--Research
;
Small groups ; Research
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
This book explores researcher identity related to insider/outsider roles regarding the groups studied. Scholars use various research methods and discuss the value of insider/outsider perspectives, problems faced as insiders and outsiders, strategies to overcome related obstacles, and implications for advocating on behalf of a group being studied.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1: The Problem of the Insider/Outsider Dichotomy for Researchers -- Chapter One: Beyond Quantitative and Qualitative Researcher Stereotypes -- Chapter Two: Researcher Roles and Reflections on Insider and Outsider Status -- Chapter Three: Establishing Contact and Entering the Field -- 2: The Construction of Group Identity in Research -- Chapter Four: Communication Theories of Group Membership and the Research Process -- Chapter Five: Constructing Group Membership through Talk in the Field -- Chapter Six: Collaborative Partnerships and Multiple Group Identities -- Chapter Seven: In or Out? -- 3: Negotiating Emotion, Advocacy, and Ethics as an Insider/Outsider -- Chapter Eight: The Inner Researcher -- Chapter Nine: Advocacy and the Perils of Group Membership -- Chapter Ten: Blurring Boundaries -- Chapter Eleven: Insider and Outsider Perspective -- 4: Practical Tips for Navigating Intergroup Status -- Chapter Twelve: Tips for the Group Outsider -- Chapter Thirteen: Tips for the Group Insider -- Chapter Fourteen: He, She, or They -- Chapter Fifteen: Questions That Open up the Field of Impossible Things -- Chapter Sixteen: Problematizing Group Identity to Accommodate the Complexity of Research -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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