Essentials of Photovoice in Participatory Visual Research
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 5. January 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-138-23504-5 (ISBN)
Description
Essentials of Photovoice in Participatory Visual Research provides a focused and concise guide to Photovoice, enabling new and experienced qualitative social scientists to enter into fieldwork with a deeper knowledge of this exciting research methodology. It covers the history of the method and its place within qualitative research methods as a whole.
Through the use of case studies, it demonstrates all aspects of the Photovoice process, including designing Photovoice projects, ethics and protection of subjects, conducting research, analyzing data and writing up. It also covers emerging technologies and platforms for presentation of research, and exhibition of Photovoice images.
Through the use of case studies, it demonstrates all aspects of the Photovoice process, including designing Photovoice projects, ethics and protection of subjects, conducting research, analyzing data and writing up. It also covers emerging technologies and platforms for presentation of research, and exhibition of Photovoice images.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-138-23504-5 (9781138235045)
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Persons
Krista Harper is Associate Professor of Anthropology and the Center for Public Policy and Administration at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is the PI of the Culture and Heritage in European Societies and Spaces (CHESS) project (NSF OISE-0968575 and IIA-1261172). See below for publications
Content
1. The Photovoice Process: An Overview
2. Foundations
3. Photovoice: Building Theory and Practice across Disciplines and Fields
4. Research Relationships: Partnerships and Participants
5. Project Design
6. Photovoice Ethics
7. Orienting Photographers to Photovoice Research
8. Photovoice Discussions and Beyond
9. Photovoice Exhibitions and Popular Communication
10. Analyzing Photovoice Data
11. Writing Up: Communicating Photovoice Research to Academic Audiences
Conclusion: The Power of Photovoice Images
2. Foundations
3. Photovoice: Building Theory and Practice across Disciplines and Fields
4. Research Relationships: Partnerships and Participants
5. Project Design
6. Photovoice Ethics
7. Orienting Photographers to Photovoice Research
8. Photovoice Discussions and Beyond
9. Photovoice Exhibitions and Popular Communication
10. Analyzing Photovoice Data
11. Writing Up: Communicating Photovoice Research to Academic Audiences
Conclusion: The Power of Photovoice Images