GEOG 5003
Critical Approaches to Qualitative Inquiry
Development of critical skills in qualitative research by considering the relationship between theory and method. Engaged scholarship and participatory, community-based, action research. Practical experience with select methods including: interviews, personal narratives, focus groups, participant observation, archival research, discourse analysis, and visual methodologies.
Topics
- interviews
- personal narratives
- focus groups
- participant observation
- archival research
- discourse analysis
- visual methodologies
Course catalogue
2026
Readings
- Hay, Iain (ed.) (2021). Qualitative Research Methods in Human Geography. 5th Edition. Don Mills, Ontario: Oxford University Press.