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Cover The Handbook of Creative Data Analysis

The Handbook of Creative Data Analysis

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Editors:
Helen Kara
,
Dawn Mannay
, and
Alastair Roy

Written by key names in the field, this book opens up the options for creativity and innovation in data analysis while retaining a systematic, rigorous and ethical approach in line with good research practice.

Featuring transferable case examples across disciplines, this is the definitive practical guide to creative data analysis.

Publisher:
Policy Press
Publication Date:
11 Sep 2024
Online ISBN:
9781447369592
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.51952/9781447369592
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Front Matter
Front Matter
1: Introduction
Section I: Creative analysis of quantitative data
2: Five ‘Survive’ Lockdown: revisualising survey data as a graphic novella
3: Visually mapping the interplay between pandemic interest groups and ‘the vulnerable’ in newspaper accounts, 2018–2022
4: Using discourse analysis to inform content analysis: a pragmatic, mixed-methods approach to exploring how the headteacher role is articulated in job descriptions
5: Word clouds as creative data analysis – what can they tell us about student views of learning something new?
Section II: Creative embodied analysis
6: Analysing creative multimodal data for a scientific audience
7: Object-work as a creative approach to data analysis in Embodied Inquiry
8: A composite approach to movement analysis for embodied methodology
Section III: Creative performative analysis
9: Rewriting in role: inviting readers through imagination
10: A mosaic of siblings of cystic fibrosis: a creative dramaturgical analysis
11: Theatrical research-based performance: an analytic method using theatre in an educational context
Section IV: Creative visual analysis
12: Co-creation of a sensory assemblage as data analysis
13: Creating artworks from data
14: Using emoji as a creative tool for data analysis
Section V: Creative written analysis
15: I poems and polyvocality: experiences of using a combined qualitative creative analysis technique to strengthen the voices of research participants and aid reflexivity
16: Composite narratives, developing characters: a method of creative data analysis in developing public engagement artefacts
17: Beyond the brick wall: transdisciplinary and creative research through Scholarly Personal Narrative and Lilyology
Section VI: Creative arts-based analysis
18: Slow stitch: reflexive creative analysis and meaning making
19: The analogue journey method
20: Using creative mapping methods to analyse multimodal data
Section VII: Existing methods adapted in creative ways
21: Embracing creativity in familiarisation
22: How to be creative when creativity is policed
23: Visual grounded theory: a new way of seeing, knowing, and constructing theories grounded in data
24: But is it professional? Pairing creative practice and thematic analysis to illustrate organisational culture
Section VIII: Analysis with participants
25: Using patient and public involvement, engagement and co-production to enrich the analysis, interpretation, and utilisation of sexual health research
26: Creative collaborative data analysis: co-constructing and co-analysing the data together
27: Perspective Narrative Analysis: analysing data creatively within a participatory research group
Section IX: Pushing the boundaries
28: Analysing the unspoken: finding the richness created in dialogue with people who cannot speak
29: Speculative a/r/tography
30: Between two worlds: a shared (shamanic) journey of creative qualitative data analysis and researcher identity
31: Conclusion
Back Matter
Index

Creative research methods for data generation have expanded over recent decades and researchers are eager to take a creative approach to data analysis.

It is challenging to bring creativity into data analysis while retaining a systematic, rigorous, and ethical approach. Written by experts in the field, this handbook addresses these challenges. The chapters adapt analytical techniques in creative ways for novice and expert researchers. Existing and novel methods from analysis of quantitative data to embodied, performative, visual, written, arts-based, and collaborative analysis are featured with case examples that are transferable across disciplines.

This collection offers a definitive practical guide to creative data analysis.

Helen Kara is a researcher, author, teacher, and speaker specialising in research methods, particularly creative methods, and research ethics at We Research It Ltd.

Dawn Mannay is Professor of Creative Research Methodologies at Cardiff University.

Alastair Roy is Professor of Social Research at the University of Central Lancashire.

Author/Editor details at time of book publication.

Copyright:
© Bristol University Press, excluding Chapter 6 © Jennifer S. Leigh, Jennifer R. Hiscock, Sarah Koops, Anna J. McConnell, Cally J.E. Haynes, Claudia Caltagirone, Marion Kieffer, Emily R. Draper, Anna G. Slater, Kristin M. Hutchins, Davita Watkins, Nathalie Busschaert, and Larissa K.S. von Krbek, and Chapter 23 © Jacquie Ridge 2024
Hardback ISBN:
9781447369561
Paperback ISBN:
9781447369578
ePub ISBN:
9781447369585
Online ISBN:
9781447369592
Page Extent:
506
Keywords:
Social research methods; Quantitative analysis; Qualitative analysis; Embodied analysis; Performative analysis; Visual analysis; Arts-based analysis; Collaborative analysis
Subject:
Social Research Methods and Research Practices, Creative and Visual Methods, Inter/Transdisciplinary Methods, Social Research Methods
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