03730nam 2200613 a 450 991046557900332120200520144314.01-283-52388-497866138363350-7391-7429-0(CKB)2560000000089575(EBL)988792(OCoLC)809537791(SSID)ssj0000701769(PQKBManifestationID)12261356(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701769(PQKBWorkID)10674897(PQKB)10480582(MiAaPQ)EBC988792(Au-PeEL)EBL988792(CaPaEBR)ebr10587686(CaONFJC)MIL383633(EXLCZ)99256000000008957520120430d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrProfessional lives, personal struggles[electronic resource] /edited by Trenna Valado and Randall AmsterLanham [Md.] Lexington Books20121 online resource (231 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7428-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction: rediscovering homelessness-- and ourselves / Randall Amster -- Advocacy and identity -- Social justice, ethics, and advocacy in street research : a personal accounting / Talmadge Wright -- The advocate researcher / Rob Rosenthal -- Homelessness and drag / Kathleen Arnold -- Writing the streets : dilemmas of depiction / Trenna Valado -- Relationships and ethics -- Planning and managing ethical dilemmas in homelessness research / Michael Rowe -- A "buddy researcher" prospects, limitations, and ethical considerations in ethnographic research on homeless people in berlin / Jürgen von Mahs -- Ethics and studying homelessness : tales from the field / Kurt Borchard -- Weapons of the weak, by the weak, and for the weak : negotiating power between and among homeless persons and service providers / Julie Adkins -- Research and transformation -- Do we really need more research on homelessness? : an autoethnographic exploration of ethics, advocacy, and exasperation / Vin Lyon-Callo -- Homelessness as "internal displacement" : scholarship and activism in post-Katrina New Orleans / Randall Amster -- Do (no) harm : homelessness and personal transformation / David Cook -- On the politics and ethics of "using" "the homeless" in social justice research / Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli -- Conclusion: synthesizing the personal and professional / Trenna Valado -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the contributors.This is the first book published that specifically examines questions of ethics and advocacy that arise in conducting research on homelessness, exploring the issues through the deeply personal experiences of some of the field's leading scholars. By examining the central queries from a broad range of perspectives, the authors presented here draw upon years of rich investigations to generate a framework that will be instructive for researchers across a wide spectrum of areas of inquiry.HomelessnessHomeless personsResearchMoral and ethical aspectsElectronic books.Homelessness.Homeless persons.ResearchMoral and ethical aspects.174/.9362592Valado Trenna1972-882281Amster Randall859160MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465579003321Professional lives, personal struggles1970697UNINA