Bedi, Shailoo
Visual Research Methods: An Introduction for Library and Information Studies
- ISBN 13:
- 9781783304561
- author:
- Bedi, Shailoo
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Facet Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 248
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimeters
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Library & Information Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Visual Research Methods: An Introduction for Library and Information Studies provides a comprehensive primer on incorporating visual elements into research processes. This book explores how visual methods can be used to investigate information experiences, expand theoretical discussions in library and information science, and improve library services and spaces. Through contributed chapters and practical examples, the book showcases various visual research methods, including drawing techniques, photographic techniques, and mixed methods. It also covers methodological framing, including theory, epistemology, and ethical considerations for researchers embarking on visual research projects. This book will provide a strong methodological context for adopting visual research methods in library and information studies, offering insights into the practical applications of these approaches.