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Researching Sensitive Topics (Sage Focus Editions),Used
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Product Descriptionsocial Scientists Are Increasingly Called Upon To Carry Out Research On Topics That Are Sensitive' In The Sense That They Deal With Behaviour That Is Intimate, Discreditable Or Incriminating. Such Topics Not Only Pose Difficult Technical Problems, But Also Raise Questions Regarding The Ethics And Politics Of Research.Aiming To Acquaint Researchers With The Tools And Experiences Of Colleagues In Various Fields On Methods Of Researching These Topics, Distinguished Researchers From Across The Social Sciences Explore Such Issues As Crosscultural Research, Disclosure And The Dissemination Of Research Findings, Feminist Methodologies And Selfcensorship.About The Authorclaire M. Renzetti, Phd, Is The Judi Conway Patton Endowed Chair In The Center For Research On Violence Against Women, And Professor And Chair Of The Sociology Department At The University Of Kentucky. She Is Editor Of The International, Interdisciplinary Journal, Violence Against Women; Coeditor With Jeffrey Edleson Of The Interpersonal Violence Book Series For Oxford University Press; And Editor Of The Gender And Justice Book Series For University Of California Press. She Has Authored Or Edited 25 Books As Well As Numerous Book Chapters And Articles In Professional Journals. Much Of Her Research Has Focused On The Violent Victimization Experiences Of Socially And Economically Marginalized Women. Her Current Research Includes Studies Examining The Relationship Between Religiosity And Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration, An Evaluation Of A Horticultural Therapy Program At A Shelter For Battered Women, And A Study Of Potential Jurors Prototypes Of Sex Trafficking Victims And Perpetrators. She Has Held Elected And Appointed Leadership Positions In National And Regional Professional Organizations, And Has Been Honored With Awards For Her Work To Improve The Quality Of Life And The Health And Safety Of Women.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Researching Sensitive Topics'? A: 'Researching Sensitive Topics' focuses on the challenges and methodologies associated with researching intimate, discreditable, or incriminating behaviors in social sciences.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Claire M. Renzetti, a distinguished researcher in the field.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'Researching Sensitive Topics', published on October 29, 1992.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Researching Sensitive Topics' contains a total of 312 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating it has been used but is well-maintained.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers various issues such as cross-cultural research, disclosure and dissemination of findings, feminist methodologies, and self-censorship.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in social research? A: Yes, the book aims to introduce researchers, including beginners, to the tools and experiences of colleagues in the field.
- Q: What is the significance of researching sensitive topics? A: Researching sensitive topics is significant as it raises ethical and political questions that are crucial for responsible social science research.
- Q: Can this book be useful for interdisciplinary studies? A: Yes, the methodologies discussed in the book can be applicable across various social science disciplines.