Social Research and Disability Developing Inclusive Research Spaces for Disabled Researchers

Social Research and Disability argues that the contemporary rules of sociological methods outlined in numerous research methods texts make a number of assumptions concerning the researcher including ambulance, sight, hearing and speech. In short, the disabled researcher is not considered when outlin...

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Main Authors: Burke, Ciaran, Byrne, Bronagh
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Routledge 2021
Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:1
Series:Sociological Futures
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ISBN:9781138387652, 1138387657, 0367681587, 9780367681586
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1 Navigating the Academy -- 1 Owning My Room: Building a Safe, Accessible and Productive Space for Student Researchers with Complex Communication Disabilities -- 2 'On the Outside Looking In?': Reflections on Being a Disabled Social and Feminist Geographer -- 3 A Closer Look At 'Wheelchair' Ethnography: Ableism and the Insights Disabled Scholars Generate With - Not Despite - Their Impairments and Disabilities -- 4 Dilemmas of Self-Identification and Provision of Disability Support -- Part 2 Conducting Research 'In the Field' -- 5 The Continuing Adventures of a Four-Legged Female Academic Researcher -- 6 Ten Affects of Hidden, Mental Dis/Abilities and the Act of Disclosure -- 7 Lived Experience Researchers: Opportunities and Challenges in Mental Health -- Part 3 Shifting Methodologies -- 8 Unsettling Ableism in Research Traditions: Toward Establishing Blind Methodologies -- 9 Deaf Research Methodologies? Confronting Epistemological Silences and Challenges in Qualitative Research -- 10 "Repeat After Me": Gestalt, Fluency and Biographical Research -- Editorial Reflections -- Index