Photovoice Methods in Social Work: Using Visual and Narrative Techniques in Participatory Research and Practice
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (631 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0826198368 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 350 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In this comprehensive, "how-to" guide, the authors describe in detail how to use photovoice in the contexts of youth development, aging, homelessness, independent living among people with disabilities, environmental design and community development, health care, and professional education. A companion website for readers features interactive examples of photovoice projects and hyperlinks connecting the eBook and website.Key Features:Describes how photovoice can be used in a variety of settings to document often overlooked factors in impoverished environmentsUses plentiful case studies to illustrate photovoice in action and describe ways to overcome challenges to using it Incorporates the writings of social workers, counselors, psychologists, nurses, architects, educators, and gerontologists Demonstrates how photovoice c
His background includes service as an educator, researcher, and administrator. Dr. David has worked internationally to advance the well-being and quality of life of people who face considerable social challenges inherent in displacement, poverty, and poor health. Miller-Cribbs has published extensively in the social work, health science, and medical literature, particularly on issues pertaining to patient vulnerability as a func
David is the author of "Beyond Oversight: Developing Grassroots Nonprofit Boards for Community and Institutional Change and The Practice of Case Management." He is co-author of "Keeping Students in Higher Education: Successful Practices and Strategies for Retention" and co-editor of the "Sourcebook of Rehabilitation and Mental Health Practice" He has published extensively in social welfare, social work, and social science journals.Jeffery Bishop, MSW, is a research associate in the Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work, and a PhD student in Interdisciplinary Studies (Social Work and Social Gerontology) based in the University of Oklahoma Graduate College. . Dr. She has authored and edited several books on information technology in the human services, human behavior in the social environment, and health issues. His background includes service