Emotions and Reflexivity in Health & Social Care Field Research

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Allan, Helen T. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Arber, Anne (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Social medicine.; Human body-Social aspects.; Sociology-Research.; Emotions.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Medical Sociology.; Sociology of the Body.; Research Methodology.; Emotion.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.

This book is about emotions and reflexivity when doing field research in health and social care settings. Health and social care students often undertake field research in their own area of practice using observation and interviews. Chapters draw on research carried out in a number of fields includi...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction; Helen Allan and Anne Arber
• Chapter 2. Using a Research Diary for Reflexivity; Sarah Li
• Chapter 3. Emotions in the Field: Research in the Infertility Clinic; Helen Allan
• Chapter 4. Managing the Dual Identity: Practitioner and Researcher
• Chapter 5. Fieldwork in Other Cultures; Nicola Ayers
• Chapter 6. Fieldwork with Vulnerable Young People; Kit Tapson
• Chapter 7. Researching People Living with HIV-related Infertility; Tam Cane
• Chapter 8. Emotion Work in Ethnography; Ginny Mounce
• Chapter 9. Pulling it Together; Helen Allan and Anne Arber.