Feminist evaluation and research : theory and practice

Feminist evaluation and research : theory and practice / edited by Sharon Brisolara, Denise Seigart, Saumitra SenGupta.

This thought-provoking book explores the 'whats, ' 'whys, ' and 'hows' of integrating feminist theory and methods into applied research and evaluation practice. Illustrative cases drawn from U.S. and international studies address a range of social and health issues. The...

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Other Authors: Brisolara, Sharon (Editor), Seigart, Denise M., 1958- (Editor), SenGupta, Saumitra (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : The Guilford Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Feminism > Research.
Feminist theory.
Women's studies.
Interdisciplinary research.
women's studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Women's studies
Interdisciplinary research
Feminism > Research
Feminist theory
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I. Feminist Theory, Research, and Evaluation; 1. Feminist Theory: Its Domains and Applications; 2. Research and Evaluation: Intersections and Divergence; 3. Researcher/Evaluator Roles and Social Justice; 4. A Transformative Feminist Stance: Inclusion of Multiple Dimensions of Diversity with Gender; 5. Feminist Evaluation for Nonfeminists; First Reflection; Part II. Feminist Evaluation in Practice; 6. An Explication of Evaluator Values: Framing Matters.
  • 7. Measuring Gender Inequality in Angola: A Feminist-Ecological Model for Evaluation8. Feminist Evaluation in South Asia: Building Bridges of Theory and Practice; 9. Latin American Feminist Perspectives on Gender Power Issues in Evaluation; Second Reflection; Part III. Feminist Research in Practice; 10. Feminist Research Approaches to Studying School-Based Health Care: A Three-Country Comparison; 11. Feminist Research Approaches to Empowerment in Syria; 12. Feminist Research Approaches to Studying Sub-Saharan Traditional Midwives.
  • Final Reflection. Feminist Social Inquiry: Relevance, Relationships, and ResponsibilityGlossary; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Editors; Contributors.

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