Winner of the 2013 American Educational Studies Association''s Critics Choice Award!
Thinking With Theory In Qualitative Research shows how to use various philosophical concepts in practices of inquiry; effectively opening up the process of data analysis in qualitative research. It uses a common data set and utilizes various theoretical perspectives through which to view the data. It challenges qualitative researchers to use theory to accomplish a rigorous, analytic reading of qualitative data. "Plugging in" the theory and the data produces a variety of readings applying various theorists and their concepts, including:
- Derrida - Deconstruction
- Spivak - Postcolonial Marginality
- Foucault - Power/Knowledge
- Butler - Performativity
- Deleuze - Desire
- Barad - Material Intra-activity
Thinking With Theory In Qualitativ
