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Description:This book offers qualitative researchers an entr�e into the world of working with archival repositories and special collections. It serves as a primer for students and researchers who might not be familiar with these sorts of collections, but with an interest in what has become known as the "archival turn," in which the use of archival materials and artifacts in contemporary research has increased dramatically since the 1990s. Suited to novice researchers seeking a general introduction into how special collections are created and how they can be used, the book offers useful, clear guidance on using different types of archives, developing topics for research within the archives, assessing materials available, how to work with archivists and curators, documenting the research process, and writing up an archival study. Archival records and material culture (including manuscripts, documents, audio- and video-recordings, and visual and material culture) housed in special collections provide a wealth of resources for qualitative researchers seeking to conduct research in the social sciences.Perfect for courses in: Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods - Research Methods in Higher Education - Exploring Archival Collections - Family Studies - Community Research - Introduction to Special Collections ResearchWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Exploring the Archives: A Beginner's Guide for Qualitative Researchers. To get started finding Exploring the Archives: A Beginner's Guide for Qualitative Researchers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 175

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Myers Education Press

Release: 2021

ISBN: 1975503139

Description: This book offers qualitative researchers an entr�e into the world of working with archival repositories and special collections. It serves as a primer for students and researchers who might not be familiar with these sorts of collections, but with an interest in what has become known as the "archival turn," in which the use of archival materials and artifacts in contemporary research has increased dramatically since the 1990s. Suited to novice researchers seeking a general introduction into how special collections are created and how they can be used, the book offers useful, clear guidance on using different types of archives, developing topics for research within the archives, assessing materials available, how to work with archivists and curators, documenting the research process, and writing up an archival study. Archival records and material culture (including manuscripts, documents, audio- and video-recordings, and visual and material culture) housed in special collections provide a wealth of resources for qualitative researchers seeking to conduct research in the social sciences.Perfect for courses in: Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods - Research Methods in Higher Education - Exploring Archival Collections - Family Studies - Community Research - Introduction to Special Collections ResearchWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Exploring the Archives: A Beginner's Guide for Qualitative Researchers. To get started finding Exploring the Archives: A Beginner's Guide for Qualitative Researchers, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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