Qualitative methods in Africana studies an interdisciplinary approach to examining Africana phenomena / edited by James L. Conyers, Jr.

Other author Conyers, James L.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : University Press of America, [2016]
Descriptionxvi, 437 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
African diaspora--Study and teaching (Higher).
African diaspora--Research. --Methodology.
Qualitative research--Methodology.
Africa--Study and teaching (Higher).
Africa--Research. --Methodology.

Contents Machine generated contents note: Section I General Research Methods -- ch. 1 Methods of Research / Helen Walker -- ch. 2 Publishing Qualitative Research / Mary Lee Smith -- Section II Oral History Research Methods -- ch. 3 Oral History as a Primary Resource in Educational Research / Harriette McAdoo -- ch. 4 The Undefining of Oral Tradition / David William Cohen -- ch. 5 Toward Theory and Method with the Jazz Oral History Project / Ron Welburn -- Section III Multicultural and Race Studies -- ch. 6 Race and Ideology: An Essay in Black Sociology / Robert Staples -- ch. 7 African American Scholarship and the Evolution of Multicultural Education / James A. Banks -- ch. 8 W. E. B. Du Bois and the Atlanta University Studies on the Negro / Elliott M. Rudwick -- ch. 9 Comparative Research Methodology: Cross-Cultural Studies / Richard W. Brislin -- Section IV Autobiography and Biography and Research Methods -- ch. 10 The Environment as Enemy in a Black Autobiography: Manchild in the Promised Land / Houston A. Baker, Jr. -- ch. 11 A New Method of Teaching Biography / Fred A. Bennett -- ch. 12 The Biographical Approach in American History / Marion Dargan -- ch. 13 Biography as an Instrument of Moral Instruction / Robert Partin -- Section V Afrocentric Perspectives and Research Methods -- ch. 14 The African-Centered Worldview toward a Paradigm for Social Work / Mekada J. Graham -- ch. 15 A Discourse on Black Studies: Liberating the Study of African People in the Western Academy / Molefi Kete Asante -- ch. 16 The Deep Structure of Culture: Relevance of Traditional African Culture in Contemporary Life / Linda James Myers -- ch. 17 The Four Corners of a Circle: Afrocentricity as a Model of Synthesis / Ayele Bekerie -- ch. 18 The Afrocentric Paradigm: Contours And Definitions / Ama Mazama -- ch. 19 Research Methods in Africana Studies / Sheena Garrant -- Section VI Reflexive Qualitative Methods -- ch. 20 Qualitative Research in Africana Studies / Kelly Jacobs -- ch. 21 The Essential Function and Value of Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods / Sharoma Scurry-Graves -- ch. 22 African Diaspora: Heuristics & Perspective within the Africana Studies Disciplinary Framework / Ifetayo M. Flannery -- ch. 23 The Negative Imagery of Hip Hop: A Brief Analysis / Kevin B. Thompson -- ch. 24 Research Paper: The Critical Need For Authentic African-Centered Paradigms in Today's Classroom / Linda Burgess -- ch. 25 An Historical Analysis of Access for African Americans into Institutions of Higher Education and the Emergence of Response Minority Access Initiatives / Amber Mollhagen -- ch. 26 Pedagogy, Intersection, and Research: A Case Study of Teaching Qualitative Research Methods in Africana Studies / James L. Conyers, Jr. -- ch. 27 Gendering Africana Studies: Toward a New Philosophical Orientation in Black Women Studies1 / J. D. Valethia Watkins.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2016933959
ISBN9780761867548
ISBN0761867546
Standard identifier# 40026333088

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