TY - BOOK AU - Mitchell,Claudia ED - Askews & Holts TI - Doing visual research SN - 9781446249970 (e-book) AV - HM500 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - SAGE KW - Visual sociology KW - Research KW - Society KW - ukslc KW - Sociology & anthropology KW - thema KW - Research methods: general KW - Social research & statistics KW - Popular culture KW - Education KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Also available in printed form ISBN 9781412945837; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - 'Doing Visual Research' offers an innovative introduction to the use of photography, collaborative video, drawing, objects, multi-media production and installation in research; Doing Visual Research offers an innovative introduction to the use of photography, collaborative video, drawing, objects, multi-media production and installation in research. Claudia Mitchell explains how visual methods can be used as modes of inquiry as well as modes of representation for social research. The book looks at a range of conceptual and practical approaches to a range of tools and methods, whilst also highlighting the interpretive and ethical issues that arise when engaging in visual research. Claudia Mitchell draws on her own work in the field of visual research throughout to offer extensive examples from a variety of settings and with a variety of populations. Topics covered include: Photographs and memory work studies Video and social change Participatory archiving with drawings and photos Working with images/Writing about images Can visual methods make a difference? From practice to policy Doing Visual Research takes an interdisciplinary approach to the subject of visual research, producing a practical introduction to the subject that will be of great use to students and researchers across the social sciences, and in particular in education, communication, sociology, gender, development, social work and public health UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=BradfordC&isbn=9781446249970 ER -