Unpacking Sensitive Research: Epistemological and Methodological Implications

ISBN-13: 9781032172200 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 128 str.

Erica Borgstrom; Sharon Mallon; Sam Murphy

Opis

This book is a collective endeavour to reflect on research practices around 'sensitive research', providing in-depth explorations about what this label means to different researchers, how it is done and what impacts this has on methods and knowledge creation.

Spis treści

1. Introduction: Unpacking sensitive research: a stimulating exploration of an established concept  Part 1: Unpacking ‘sensitivity’: the tyranny of established definitions  2. What is ‘sensitive’ about sensitive research? The sensitive researchers’ perspective  3. Relatively normal? Navigating emergent sensitivity in generating and analysing accounts of ‘normality’  4. Involving young people with life-limiting conditions in research on sex: the intersections of taboo and vulnerability  Part 2: ‘Sensitive’ Ethics in action: Research encounters and 'Whose research is this anyway'?  5. Reflecting on asynchronous internet mediated focus groups for researching culturally sensitive issues  6. ‘Working together is like a partnership of entangled knowledge’: exploring the sensitivities of doing participatory data analysis with people with learning disabilities  7. Difficult data: reflections on making knowledge claims in a turmoil of competing subjectivities, sensibilities and sensitivities  Part 3: ‘The ideal sensitive researcher’: reflexivity, internalisation and the cost to self?  8. Internalising ‘sensitivity’: vulnerability, reflexivity and death research(ers)  9. Researching perinatal death: managing the myriad of emotions in the field  10. ‘Men, we just deal with it differently’: researching sensitive issues with young men  11. The performance of researching sensitive issues