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Exploring the Archives : a Beginner's Guide for Qualitative Researchers /

This book offers qualitative researchers an entrée into the world of working with archival repositories and special collections. It serves as a primer for students and researchers who might not be familiar with these sorts of collections, but with an interest in what has become known asthe "&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roulston, Kathryn (Autor)
Otros Autores: DeMarrais, Kathleen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gorham, Maine : Myers Education Press, [2021]
Colección:Qualitative research methodologies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One: Introduction
  • Chapter Two: Entering the Archives
  • Reflection 1: Permissions From the President and Missing Materials: The Challenges of Archival Research (Amanda Ingram)
  • Chapter Three: Examples of Archival Research
  • Chapter Four: Archiving Principles and Accessing Archival Collections
  • Reflection 2: You Won't Find It Online: Entering the Archives to Tell the Story of the B-52s (Brigette Adair Herron and Scott Creney)
  • Chapter Five: Developing and Implementing a Research Study in the Archives
  • Reflection 3: Entering the Archives: Developing a Topic (E. Anthony Muhammad)
  • Reflection 4: Entering the Archives: Developing a Topic (Judith Brauer)
  • Reflection 5: The Dark Room: Thomas Evan Walker's Journey from Pennsgrove, New Jersey to France and Back (Kathleen deMarrais)
  • Chapter Six: Digital Repositories and Archiving Qualitative Data
  • Reflection 6: Accessing Online Repositories (Janie Copple)
  • Chapter Seven: Politics and the Archives
  • Reflection 7: Lucy and Her Sisters (Jean Swindle)
  • Chapter Eight: Doing Quality Research with Archives
  • Reflection 8: Are Some Skeletons Best Left in the Closet? Ethics of Family Research Involving Illicit Activities (Jamie B. Lewis)
  • Additional Resources
  • Glossary
  • About the Authors
  • Index.