Arts Based Research.

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Arts Based Research is ideal for students, researchers, and practitioners. This unique book provides a framework for broadening the domain of qualitative inquiry in the social sciences by incorporating the arts as a means of better understanding and rethinking important social issues. In the book's 10 thought-provoking chapters, authors Tom Barone and Elliot W. Eisner--pioneers in the field--address key aspects of arts based research, including its purpose and fundamental ideas, controversies that surround the field and the politics and ethics involved, and key criteria for evaluation.

Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Preface; 1 -- What Is and What Is Not Arts Based Research?; 2 -- Why Do Arts Based Research?; 3 -- Yes, But Is It Research?; 4 -- Who Can Do Arts Based Research?; 5 -- Who Can Be the Audience for Arts Based Research?; 6 -- Can Arts Based Research Be Fictive?; 7 -- How Might Arts Based Research Be Both Political and Ethical?; 8 -- What Are Some Criteria for Assessing Arts Based Research?; 9 -- Is There a Place for Theory in Arts Based Research?; 10 -- What Are Some Fundamental Ideas From Arts Based Research?; References; Additional Readings; Index.

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