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Sophisticated, original and comprehensive, this book investigates photographic research practices and the conceptual and theoretical issues that underpin them.
Using international case studies and ‘behind the scenes’ interviews, Penny Tinkler sets out research practices and explores the possibilities, and challenges, of working with different methods and photographic sources.
The book guides the reader through all aspects of doing photographic research including practical issues and ethical considerations. Key topics include:
Working with images; Generating photos in research; Managing large archives and digital databases; Reviewing personal photos; Photo-elicitation interviews
Written in a clear, accessible style, this dynamic book is essential reading for students and researchers working with photographs in history and the social sciences.
Generating Photos: Research Participants
Generating Photos: Research Participants
In studies of contemporary life it is increasingly common for research participants, especially young people, to be mobilised as photographers (Luttrell and Chalfen 2010; Pink 2007; Tinkler 2008). In this chapter I introduce the main types of research projects in which participants generate ...
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