Research Methods in Outdoor Studies (Paperback)

Introduction Editors Part I: Conceptualising and initiating the research process 1. Entangled philosophical and methodological dimensions of research in outdoor studies? Living with(in) messy theorisation. Kathleen Pleasants and Alistair Stewart 2. Ethical issues and practicalities in outdoor studies research Barbara Humberstone and Carol Cutler Riddick 3. Designing effective research projects in outdoor studies Heather Prince and Liz Mallabon Part II: Qualitative methodologies? choosing an appropriate approach 4. Phenomenological approaches to research in outdoor studies John Telford 5. A critical examination of the place of interviews in outdoor studies research Allen Hill, Philippa Morse and Janet Dyment 6. Methods and techniques for capturing empirical material from experiences and stories in outdoor spaces and places Heidi Smith 7. Mobilising research methods: Sensory approaches to outdoor and experiential learning research Sue Waite and Phil Waters 8. Capturing complexity and collaborative emergence through case study design: An ecosocial framework for researching outdoor sustainability education practice Alison Lugg 9. Ethnographic research in outdoor studies Ina Stan 10. Autoethnography: Creating stories that make a difference Barbara Humberstone and Robbie Nicol 11. Thinking the social through myself: Reflexivity in research practice Rebecca Olive 12. Finding my professional voice: Autobiography as a research method for outdoor studies Mark Leather Part III: Contemporary creative qualitative methods 13. Creative nonfiction in outdoor studies Ben Clayton and Emily Coates 14. Shared-story approaches in outdoor studies: The HEAR (Hermeneutics, Auto/Ethnography and Action Research) ‘listening’ methodological model Tracy Ann Hayes and Heather Prince 15. Digital narrative methodology and multisensory outdoor ethnography Kirsti Pedersen Gurholt 16. Practising feminist reflexivity: Collaborative letter writing as method Pip Lynch, Martha Bell, Marg Cosgriff and Robyn Zink 17. Post-qualitative inquiry in outdoor studies: A radical (non-)methodology Jamie Mcphie and David A.G. Clarke 18. Together along the way: Applying mobilities through praxis in outdoor studies field research Philip M. Mullins 19. Mobile methods in outdoor studies: Walking interviews with educators Jonathan Lynch 20. Sensing the outdoors through research: Multisensory, multimedia, multimodal and multiliteracy possibilities lisahunter 21. Representing experience: Creative methods and emergent analysis Marcus Morse and Philippa Morse Part IV: Quantitative and mixed methods 22. Deriving metricsand measures in outdoor research Roger Scrutton 23. Scientific investigations in outdoor environments Lois Mansfield 24. Mixed methods research in outdoor studies: Paradigmatic considerations Kass Gibson and Mark Leather 25. Mixed methods research in outdoor studies: Practical applications Suzanne Peacock and Eric Brymer 26. Quantitative analyses of small samples with complex data-structures Ulrich Dettweiler Part V: Disseminating, communicating and sharing research 27. Publishing and disseminating outdoor studies research Linda Allin, Heather Prince and Barbara Humberstone 28. Research hubs: The theory-practice nexus Carrie Hedges, Chris Loynes and Sue Waite 29. Knocking on doors in the policy corridor ? can research in outdoor studies contribute to policy change? A professional narrative on shaping educational policy and practice in Scotland Peter Higgins