2nd Edition

Visual Research A Concise Introduction to Thinking Visually

228 Pages 60 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

228 Pages 60 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

228 Pages 60 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Visual Research: A Concise Introduction to Thinking Visually , Second Edition, provides an accessible introduction to doing visual research in the social sciences. Beginning with ethical considerations, this book highlights the importance of thinking visually before engaging in visual research. Further themes involve creating, organizing, and using images and are presented so as to help readers... Read more

INTRODUCTION

SECTION 1: Image Basics

  1. The Ethics of Images

  2. Starting to Think Visually

  3. Thinking of Images as Data

SECTION 2: Making Images

  1. Cameras in Social Science Research

  2. Photography

  3. Video (with Eric Weissman)

  4. Multimedia (with Eric Weissman)

  5. Using Images

SECTION 3 Organizing Images

  1. Storage and Organization (with Michele Reilly)

  2. Images, Metadata, and Research (with Michele Reilly)

CONCLUSION

Appendix: Glossary

Index

Biography

Jerome W. Crowder is Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Behavior and Social Sciences at the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston, USA. He is a former president and board member of the Society for Visual Anthropology (SVA).

Jonathan S. Marion is a former president of the Society for Visual Anthropology and the Society for Humanistic Anthropology and now works as a transformational life coach, consultant, and educator.