Life history interviewing : three African American art teachers' lived experiences reconciling multiple identities /

Applying methods of life history interviewing, this study sought to get inside the minds of three individuals in hopes to better understand the challenges associated with reconciling their identities. This case study describes several aspects of a PhD project, illuminating specific situational and m...

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Main Author:	Wilson, Gloria J. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014.
Series:	SAGE research methods. Cases.
Subjects:	Interviewing in sociology > Case studies. Identity (Psychology) > Research > Case studies. Entretiens (Sociologie) > Études de cas. Identité (Psychologie) > Recherche > Études de cas. Interviewing in sociology Electronic books. Case studies
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Summary:	Applying methods of life history interviewing, this study sought to get inside the minds of three individuals in hopes to better understand the challenges associated with reconciling their identities. This case study describes several aspects of a PhD project, illuminating specific situational and methodological challenges that arose in the course of the research. It also illuminates the particularities in using life story interviews to elicit perspectives of experiences affecting identity negotiation among individuals whose experiences are shaped by racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781473949362 147394936X