Sidestepping the elephant trap of "technical language" in research on HIV prevention, through elicitation of metaphors /
HIV prevention, like many other areas of work, has its own set of technical terms and commonly-used ways of describing things. So when I began PhD research into the rhetoric and the practice of HIV prevention in Myanmar, I needed to find some way of letting people talk about HIV prevention, without...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publications Ltd,
2017.
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| Summary: | HIV prevention, like many other areas of work, has its own set of technical terms and commonly-used ways of describing things. So when I began PhD research into the rhetoric and the practice of HIV prevention in Myanmar, I needed to find some way of letting people talk about HIV prevention, without simply reverting to the use of these technical terms and descriptions. So I developed a new data collection method: the development and exploration of metaphors for HIV prevention. This case study reflects on the process, the outcomes, and the challenges of this new method. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9781526410825 1526410826 |