Full Description
Critical Theory and Qualitative Data Analysis in Education offers a path-breaking explanation of how critical theories can be used within the analysis of qualitative data to inform research processes, such as data collection, analysis, and interpretation. This contributed volume offers examples of qualitative data analysis techniques and exemplars of empirical studies that employ critical theory concepts in data analysis. By creating a clear and accessible bridge between data analysis and critical social theories, this book helps scholars and researchers effectively translate their research designs and findings to multiple audiences for more equitable outcomes and disruption of historical and contemporary inequality.
Contents
Contents
Foreword: Reflections on Research that is Humanizing
Maisha T. WinnPreface
Ashley N. Gaskew, Jamile Lee-Johnson, and Rachelle Winkle-Wagner
Section I The Need for Partnering Critical Theory and Data Analysis in Education
Chapter 1 The Missing Link in Data Analysis: An Introduction to the Use of Critical Theory to Guide Data Analysis
Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Ashley Gaskew, and Jamila Lee-Johnson
Chapter 2 The Missing Infinite
Phil Frances Carspecken
Chapter 3 Trouble the Translating: Border Thinking, Indigenous Knowledges, and Undoing Method
Nathaniel Beck
Chapter 4 De-Norming the Syllabus: An Analysis Situated in Critical and Caring Pedagogies
Virginia M. Schwarz
Section II Critical Theory and Analysis with Marginalized Populations
Section Introduction
Keon M. McGuire
Chapter 5 Illuminating Systemic Inequality in Educations: Using Bourdieu in Critical Qualitative Data Analysis
Tangela Blakely Reavis
Chapter 6 "Wanna Be Startnin' Somethin:" Answering the Methodological "Call" To Position Complex Blackness in Conversation with Hermeneutic Phenomenology
Steve D. Mobley, Jr.
Chapter 7 Thinking with Queer of Color Critique: A Multidimensional Approach to Analyzing and Interpreting Data
Reginald A. Blockett
Chapter 8 Globalization, Higher Education, and Crisis: A Model for Applying Critical Geography toward Data Analysis
Chelsea A. Blackburn Cohen
Chapter 9 Context and Materiality: Inclusive Appropriations of New Materialism for Qualitative Analysis
Barbara Dennis
Section III Critical Theories and Data Analysis in Institutions and Policies
Section Introduction
Christina W. Yao
Chapter 10 A Culture of Values: Rethinking School Quality and Culture through Fanonian Critical Theory
Jacqueline M. Forbes
Chapter 11 Discourse, Representation, and "Othering": Postcolonial Analysis of Donald Trump's Education Reform
Mercy Agyepong
Chapter 12 Analyzing Policy Critically: Using Critical Race Theory to Analyze
Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Thandi Sulè, and Dina C. Maramba
Chapter 13 Habermas and Data Analysis in For-Profit Higher Education Institutions
Ashley Gaskew
Chapter 14 Sistahs' are Doin' it for themselves: Using Social Media to (Re)Center Black Women's Voices in Educational Research
Jamila Lee-Johnson and Lora Henderson
Afterword
Jamila Lee-Johnson, Ashley Gaskew, and Rachelle Winkle-Wagner
Contributor Bios
