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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Critical Reflexivity"”.
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Democratizing Refugee Governance Through Critical Reflexivity
… case studies to investigate how the practice of critical reflexivity can lead to the creation of democratic spaces for refugees/IDPs to enact protection preferences. The first case analysis argues that Sarvodaya Shramadana's Deshodaya initiative in Sri Lanka has enabled IDPs in that nation to …
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'A Bridge Over the Chasm': Rhetoric and Reflexivity in Housing Advocacy
… in Anchorage, Alaska, I ask whether naming, and critically examining, one’s own experiences of being housed can disrupt habitual ways of acting and leading and create more informed, collaborative, compassionate, and transformational approaches to change in the housing and homelessness arena. …
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Participatory Action Research With People With Disabilities: Exploring Experiences Of Participation
… of people with disabilities emerged as a critical issue for DJA. This issue resonated with my own experience of the process and, through ongoing critical reflexivity, revealed that underlying ableist attitudes (i.e. attitudes based on non-disabled standards) reinforce the ongoing …
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Technologies of Encounter: Exhibition-Making and the 18th Century South Pacific
… kinds of encounter. Through reflexive practice I critically engage with museums as sites of encounters, whilst re-imagining the exhibition as a creative form. The research submission takes the form of an exhibition: an archive of materials from the practice, interwoven with a reflective dialogue …
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The environment of poverty and the limits of girlhood: The struggle for the right to an education in North India. Gareebi Ka Mahual Aur Ladkeo Ki Hud
… researcher immersion in their lives. Issues of critical reflexivity, positionality, and translation were addressed within a methodological framework shaped by the works of Clifford Geertz and Ruth Behar. Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum’s work on Human Capabilities provided the theoretical …
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Psychosocial support after Grenfell: recovery and solidarity with a community in crisis
… suffering and recovery, calling for greater critical reflexivity in relation to issues of power, race and inequality. This case study offers a framework for developing new collaborative therapeutic models that expand the capacities of psychological practitioners to effectively engage with …
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Practice, Interrupted Narratively exploring a pedagogy for leadership development with emphasis on knowledge and power
… on the space for leadership learning. Adopting a critically reflexive stance significantly enhances my ability to deeply and at times painfully explore these aspects of my practice of LD. This inquiry is located in an LD programme entitled ‘Managers And Leaders Together’ or ‘MALT’, which I …
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Design as criticism: methods for a critical graphic design practice
… of an interest in graphic design as a specific critical activity. Existing in the context of the 2008 financial and subsequent political crisis, both this thesis and my work are situated in an expaded field of graphic design. This research examines the emergence of the terms critical design and …
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Dogged Optimism: Striving and Waiting in Rural Chinese Students’ Negotiations of Social Mobility
This critical ethnography examines the arduous pursuit of upward social mobility among young students in a rural mountain township in Southeastern China. It explores how rural Chinese students from Watershed School (pseudonym) navigate and negotiate upward social mobility within stratified …
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Heterosexual couples, gender discourse, and the production of relational subjectivity
… with the final focus group of women, and in critical reflexivity in the data analysis. In particular, an example is provided which shows the researcher reflexively analysing one moment in the data generation where a research participant was offered a possible non-preferred position. The …
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Changing values in heritage: shifts from the tangible to intangible in urban historic environments bo-kaap as case study
… sets of heritage values requires a highly critical reflexivity on the part of heritage structures and the profession, to look at what these changes mean for heritage praxis and governance and, more importantly, how to advance the relevance of heritage to a sector of South African society …
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Everyday enactments of humanity affirmations in post 1994 apartheid South Africa: a phronetic case study of being human as occupation and health
… this study was philosophically grounded in critical contemporary interpretations of Aristotle’s intellectual virtue phronesis, and the African relational ethic Ubuntu. METHODOLOGY: Case study was heuristically employed as both a method and the object of study, along with narrative enquiry to …
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SCHOOLED: Hiphop Composition at the Predominantly White University
… scholarship suggest that teaching and practicing reflexivity are core solutions to the paradoxical rhetorical action of hiphop in predominantly white spaces. This entails teaching students to reflectively identify and write about their own positionalities as well as asking teachers and …
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The potential of music in the post COVID-19 pandemic realities of mothers in South Jersey
… experiences during the GME, the researcher’s critical reflexive process, and integrates relevant theoretical frameworks of matricentric feminism (O’Reilly, 2016), music as technology of self (DeNora, 2000), nepantla (Anzaldúa, 1987) and small stories (Georgakopoulou, 2006). Implications for …
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Rivers of Resistance: Aid, Activism and Energy in Cambodia and Myanmar
… particularly ethnographic embeddedness and critical reflexivity. For Cambodia, historical and political factors, alongside the distortions of international aid, delayed the emergence of such movements, but over time they increasingly opposed the state’s accumulation by dispossession. This is …
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Life stories, social action and the Third Space: a biographical narrative interpretive study of adult users of a community IT centre
… is a social learning<br/>space, which supplies critically more IT access to those who don’t have “enough” and basic facilities to those who<br/>don’t have IT at all.<br/><br/>Positive change is manifested in an emergent, instrumental and interpersonal value system, discovered by …
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The transpositional art-object (Mezzone): countering restrictive modalities in art production
… them; the initial strategy was to deploy a critical reflexivity about my lived experiences with various spatialities and mobilities. Thereafter, my objective is to establish a new potentiality for my practice; my ‘axis-mundi’ (Lippard); one which will expand my exposure to scholarly and …