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Author Jacobs, Donald Trent, 1946- author.

Title The authentic dissertation : alternative ways of knowing, research, and representation / Four Arrows (aka Don Trent Jacobs)
Published London ; New York : Routledge, [2008]
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Description 1 online resource (x, 262 pages)
Contents Chapter Introduction -- part Part 1 Day one: Indigenous ways of knowing -- chapter 1st presentation Four Arrows' story, "Brilliant or bullshit!" / with Manulani Aluli Meyer, Warren Linds, and Gregory Cajete -- chapter 2nd presentation Veronica Arbon's story, "A facilitated journey" -- chapter Third presentation Sandi Warren's story, "Tin-can bear fat" -- chapter 4th presentation Joyce Schneider's story, "Whispering the circle back" / with Suzanne Stewart and Carole LeClair -- chapter 5th presentation Barbara Mann's story, "Double wampum" / with Bruce Johansen, Susan Deercloud, and Robert B. Kaplan -- part Part 2 Day two: Creative story telling -- chapter 1st presentation Pauline Sameshima's story, "Seeing red" / with Patrick Slattery, Howard Gardner, Elliot Eisner, Rebecca Carmi, and Gregory Cajete -- chapter 2nd presentation Rishma Dunlop's story, "Boundaries" -- chapter Third presentation Douglas Gosse's story, "Breaking silences" / with Tom Barone and Robert B. Kaplan -- chapter 4th presentation Deborah Ceglowski's story, "Stories as relationship" -- part Part 3 Day three: Poetic inquiry and visual art -- chapter 1st presentation Dalene Swanson's story, "Voices in the silence" / with Jamie Moran and Eileen Honan -- chapter 2nd presentation Patty Holmes's story, "A journey to praxis" -- chapter Third presentation Robin Cox's story, "The creative potential of not knowing" / with Lorri Neilsen Glenn -- chapter 4th presentation Margaret Macintyre Latta's story, "Aesthetic spaces" -- chapter 5th presentation Kathleen Vaughan's story, "Inevitable" -- part Part 4 Day four: Documentary film and photographs -- chapter 1st presentation Jennifer Mervyn's Story, "Metamorphosis" / with Beth Ferholt and Tiffany Honor von Emmel -- chapter 2nd presentation Anniina Souminen Guyas's story, "Writing with photographs" -- chapter Third presentation / Denise A. Ségor's story, "Photovoice" -- chapter 4th presentation Christini Ri's story, "For spiritual reasons" -- part Part 5 Day five: Drama, dialogue, and performance -- chapter 1st presentation R. Michael Fisher's story, "Fearless leadership" / with Stephen John Quaye and Blaine Pope -- chapter 2nd presentation Karen Lee, "Out of the cage" / with Peter Gouzouasis -- chapter Third presentation Annie Smith's story, "Hybridity" -- chapter 4th presentation Kevin Kirkland's story, "A grim fairy tale" / with Katrina S. Rogers -- chapter 5th presentation Warren Linds's story, "Masks in metaxis" -- chapter 6th presentation George H. Elder's story, "Passion and sparks" / with Sandra K. Winn -- part Part 6 Day six: Autobiography/autoethnography -- chapter 1st presentation Sigmund A. Boloz's story, "The educator's voice or 'the club?'" -- chapter 2nd presentation Sarah MacDougall's story, "Calling on spirit" -- chapter Third presentation Carol Parker Terhune's story, "I've got to be me" -- chapter 4th presentation Jeanie Cockell's story, "Appreciative inquiry" -- chapter 5th presentation Adair Linn Nagata's story, "Being in harmony" / with Valerie Bentz -- part Day seven: Participant's voices -- chapter 1st presentation and beauty: recognizing and sharing Indigenous knowledge and voice" / Doreen E. Martinez's story "Knowingness, negotiation, -- chapter 2nd presentation Dixiane Hallaj's story, "Caught by culture and conflict" -- chapter Third presentation Denise Purnell's story, "In my own backyard" / with Rodney Beaulieu, Bob Dick, Kath Fisher, and Renata Phelps -- chapter 4th presentation Simon Pockley's story: electronic dissertations, "Flight of ducks" / with Glen Gatin -- chapter Closing remarks / with Rita L. Irwin, Stephanie Springgay, Alex de Cosson, and Tony van Renterghem
Summary The Authentic Dissertation is a road map for students who want to make their dissertation more than a series of hoop-jumping machinations that cause them to lose the vitality and meaningfulness of their research
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-253) and indexes
Notes Text in English
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Subject Dissertations, Academic.
Research -- Methodology.
Qualitative research.
doctoral dissertations.
dissertations.
theses.
masters theses.
REFERENCE -- Research.
Dissertations, Academic
Qualitative research
Research -- Methodology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203870501
0203870506