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Title Qualitative methods in Africana studies : an interdisciplinary approach to examining Africana phenomena / edited by James L. Conyers, Jr.

Publication Info. Lanham : University Press of America, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 437 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Qualitative Methods In Africana Studies ; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section I General Research Methods; Chapter 1 Methods of Research; Chapter 2 Publishing Qualitative Research; Section II Oral History Research Methods ; Chapter 3 Oral History as a Primary Resource in Educational Research; Chapter 4 The Undefining of Oral Tradition; Chapter 5 Toward Theory and Method with the Jazz Oral History Project; Section III Multicultural and Race Studies; Chapter 6 Race and Ideology: An Essay in Black Sociology.
Chapter 7 African American Scholarship and the Evolution of Multicultural EducationChapter 8 W.E.B. Du Bois and the Atlanta University Studies on the Negro; Chapter 9 Comparative Research Methodology: Cross-Cultural Studies; Section IV Autobiography and Biography and Research Methods; Chapter 10 The Environment as Enemy in a Black Autobiography: Manchild in the Promised Land; Chapter 11 A New Method of Teaching Biography; Chapter 12 The Biographical Approach in American History; Chapter 13 Biography as an Instrument of Moral Instruction.
Section V Afrocentric Perspectives and Research MethodsChapter 14 The African-Centered Worldview toward a Paradigm for Social Work ; Chapter 15 A Discourse on Black Studies: Liberating the Study of African People in the Western Academy; Chapter 16 The Deep Structure of Culture: Relevance of Traditional African Culture in Contemporary Life; Chapter 17 The Four Corners of a Circle: Afrocentricity as a Model of Synthesis; Chapter 18 The Afrocentric Paradigm: Contours And Definitions; Chapter 19 Research Methods in Africana Studies; Section VI Reflexive Qualitative Methods.
Chapter 20 Qualitative Research in Africana StudiesChapter 21 The Essential Function and Value of Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods; Chapter 22 African Diaspora: Heuristics & Perspective within the Africana Studies Disciplinary Framework; Chapter 23 The Negative Imagery of Hip Hop: A Brief Analysis; Chapter 24 Research Paper: The Critical Need For Authentic African-Centered Paradigms in Today's Classroom; Chapter 25 An Historical Analysis of Access for African Americans into Institutions of Higher Education and the Emergence of Response Minority Access Initiatives.
Chapter 26 Pedagogy, Intersection, and Research: A Case Study of Teaching Qualitative Research Methods in Africana StudiesChapter 27 Gendering Africana Studies: Toward a New Philosophical Orientation in Black Women Studies¹ ; Index; About the Contributors.
Summary This survey of methodology provides a framework for understanding Africana Studies. Africana Studies is the global Pan-Africanist study of African phenomena interpreted from an Afrocentric perspective. This book offers general definitions and descriptions of the qualitative and quantitative research.
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Subject Africa -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Africa.
Africa -- Research -- Methodology.
Research.
Methodology.
African diaspora -- Study and teaching (Higher)
African diaspora -- Study and teaching (Higher)
African diaspora -- Research -- Methodology.
Qualitative research -- Methodology.
Qualitative research -- Methodology.
African diaspora.
HISTORY -- Africa -- General.
Research -- Methodology.
Education, Higher.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Conyers, James L., Jr., editor.
Other Form: Print version: Qualitative methods in Africana studies Lanham : University Press of America, [2016] 9780761867548 (DLC) 2016933959
ISBN 9780761867531 ebook
0761867538
9780761867548
0761867546
Standard No. 40026333088