Standing Ovation: Performing Social Science Research about Cancer [With Video]

A case study in performance ethnography in which focus group transcripts become the basis for a stage presentation about women with breast cancer.

About the author

Ross Gray is Co-Director of the Psychosocial & Behavioural Research Unit at Toronto-Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre and Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto. Christina Sinding is a social scientist with the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Community Research Initiative and a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto.

Summary

A case study in performance ethnography in which focus group transcripts become the basis for a stage presentation about women with breast cancer.

Product details

• Authors: Ross Gray, Christina Sinding
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780759101463
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-0146-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 213 mm x 41 mm
• Weight: 476 g
• Series: Ethnographic Alternatives; Ethnographic Alternatives Book; Ethnographic Alternatives
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous