This 42 chapter volume represents the state of the art in visual research. Itprovides an introduction to the field for a variety of visual researchers: scholars and graduate students in art, sociology, anthropology, communication, education, cultural studies, women's studies, ethnic studies, global studies and related social science and humanities disciplines. "The SAGE Handbook of Visual Research Methods" encompasses the breadth and depth of the field, and points the way to future research possibilities. It illustrates "cutting edge" as well as long-standing and recognized practices. This text is not only "about" research, it is also an example of the way that the visual can be incorporatedin data collection and the presentation of research findings. Contributors tothe book are from diverse backgrounds and include both established names in the field and rising stars. Chapters describe a methodology or analytical framework, its strengths and limitations, possible fields of application and practical guidelines on how to apply the method or technique. The Sage Handbook of Visual Research Methods is organized into seven main sections: Framing the Field of Visual Research; Producing Visual Data and Insight; Participatory and Subject-Centered Approaches; Analytical Frameworks and Approaches; Vizualization Technologies and Practices; Moving Beyond the Visual; Options and Issues for Using and Presenting Visual Research. Eric Margolis is a visual sociologist andAssociate Professor in the Division of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Arizona State University. He is President of the International Visual Sociology Association. His current research focuses on the study of visual culture, particularly the use of historical photographs. Luc Pauwels is Professor of Visual Culture at the University of Antwerp. He is Chair-Elect of the Visual Communication Studies Division of the ICA, Vice-President of the International Visual Literacy Association (IVLA) and Board member of the International Visual Sociology Association (IVSA). His research and teaching is focused on visual research methods, scientific visualization and new media.
- ISBN: 978-1-84787-556-3
- Editorial: Sage Publications
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 776
- Fecha Publicación: 31/07/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés