Introducing creative research; Creative research methods in practice; Creative research methods and ethics; Creative thinking; Gathering data; Analysing data; Writing for research; Presentation; Dissemination, implementation and knowledge exchange; Conclusion.
Dr Helen Kara has been an independent social researcher in social care and health since 1999, working with statutory and third sector organisations and partnerships, and is also Associate Research Fellow at the Third Sector Research Centre, Birmingham University. She is on the Board of the UK's Social Research Association, with lead responsibility for research ethics. She also teaches research methods to practitioners and students, writes on research methods and is author of the highly successful Research and evaluation for busy practitioners (Policy Press 2012).
"Creative Research Methods is a ground-breaking work that will change how engaged scholars think about and practice research." Dr Laura Ellingson, Santa Clara University "Helen Kara's accessible book is a treasure trove addressing every aspect of the creative research process - inspiration for students, teachers and practitioners of methods grappling with how best to investigate complex social worlds." Rosalind Edwards, University of Southampton "Forever contrasting with traditional research methods Kara demonstrates with engaging and useful examples that there is a remarkable amount of scope for creativity in unlocking the worlds we research." Martin Tolich, Otago University, New Zealand
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