Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary
questions which are hard to answer using conventional methods alone.
Creative methods can also be more ethical, helping researchers to
address social injustice. This bestselling book, now in its second
edition, is the first to identify and examine the five areas of creative
research methods: - arts-based research - embodied research - research
using technology - multi-modal research - transformative research
frameworks. Written in an accessible, practical and jargon-free style,
with reflective questions, boxed text and a companion website to guide
student learning, it offers numerous examples of creative methods in
practice from around the world. This new edition includes a wealth of
new material, with five extra chapters and over 200 new references.
Spanning the gulf between academia and practice, this useful book will
inform and inspire researchers by showing readers why, when, and how to
use creative methods in their research. Creative Research Methods has
been cited over 500 times.