This fascinating book provides a groundbreaking resource for innovative approaches to qualitative inquiry that address equity and justice and equip readers with tools to enact these approaches in their own work.
Rhodesia McMillian, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Education Policy at The Ohio State University, USA. Dr. McMillian is an interdisciplinary scholar whose research interests and journal publications examine how federal, state, and local education policies impact school governance and education policy and how educational disparities persist in K-12 public education.
Penny A. Pasque (she/her) is Professor of Educational Studies in the Higher Education & Student Affairs program, coordinator of the Qualitative in Education certificate, and affiliate in Philosophy, History, & Policy program at The Ohio State University, USA. In addition, she is the Founding Director of the QualLab methodology center and Director of Qualitative Methods in the Office of Research, Innovation and Collaboration (ORIC), College of Education and Human Ecology.
Foreword: Post-Social Justice? Interlude I: Cultivating Qualitative Inquiry Inclusion 1. Introduction: Setting the Context for Advancing Qualitative Inquiry and Methodological Inclusion 2. It turns out 8 is enough: The power of small-scale, qualitative research to transform the field 3. Critical Advocacy Inquiry: The Blending of Critical, Participatory and Transformative Paradigms Interlude II: BordersBodiesBoundaries, Blended 4. "BodyBlending:" Cultivating collectivity in auto/ethnography 5. Theories in the Flesh and Qualitative Methodologies Interlude III: African and Indigenous Qualitative Journeying 6. Discursive Violence Analysis: Journeying Toward Epistemological Advances in Qualitative Research 7. Toward an Indigenous Mixed Method Approach to Research Interlude IV: Intuitive Daughtering as Memory Work 8. Interrupting Epistemic Apartheid & Scientific Racism: The Possibilities of Daughtering and Black Women's Narratives for Collective Epistemic Resistance 9. Sexto Sentido Methodology: Liberating the Inner Self Interlude V: Of Parikrama and Policy 10. Co-constructing social change: Opportunities and considerations in community and policy-based research-practice partnerships 11. Parikrama: A Spirit-Informed Approach to Qualitative Inquiry Interlude VI: three notes on world-ending/bending/building methodologies 12. Grief-as-gateway: Imagining a genealogical approach to ethnographic practice 13. Krik? Krak!, Keti Koti table, groundings, liming and ole talk: Understanding Caribbean decolonial research methodologies Afterword: A Call to Action for Advancing Qualitative Inquiry and Methodological Inclusion