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Feminist Research in Practice is a supplementary text in sociology for undergraduate and graduate courses in feminist research methods, sociology research methods, and women in sociology.
List of contents
Chapter One:
"Who are feminists in the US today, and what do they believe about social inequality? Challenging stereotypes with quantitative research" by Catherine Harnois
Chapter Two:
"An intersectional feminist approach to quantitative research" by Catherine Harnois
Chapter Three:
"Shared Parenting when Mommy and Momma Break Up" by Katie Acostsa
Chapter Four:
"Deep Reflexivity in Conducting Sexuality and Family Research" by Katie Acosta
Chapter Five:
"Interdependence, Social Inclusion, Poverty and Family Policy: a Community-Based Exploration" by Emily Kane
Chapter Six:
"Getting to Know People with Experiences and Knowledge Far beyond My Own": Feminism, Public Sociology, and Community-Based Research" by Emily Kane
Chapter Seven:
"Maxine Feldman: The Outcast at the Center of the Music" by Jo Reger
Chapter Eight:
"What's So Feminist about Archival Research?" by Jo Reger
Chapter Nine:
"I am Not Your Indian: Claiming Identity at Standing Rock" by Barbara Gurr
Chapter Ten:
"This is Hard: Researching and Writing Outside of the Lines" by Barbara Gurr
Appendix
About the author
Barbara Gurr is associate professor in the Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at the University of Connecticut. Her publications include Reproductive Justice: The Politics of Healthcare for Native American Women (Rutgers University Press, 2015) and Race, Gender and Sexuality in Post-Apocalyptic TV and Film (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015), of which she is the editor.
Maura Kelly is associate professor of sociology at Portland State University. Her research and research interests include gender, sexuality, and work. Her research has been published in a variety of sociology and interdisciplinary journals, such as Gender & Society, Sociological Forum, and Journal of GLBT Family Studies.
Summary
Feminist Research in Practice is a supplementary text in sociology for undergraduate and graduate courses in feminist research methods, sociology research methods, and women in sociology.