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    The Uses of Running

    Series series Qualitative Research in Sport and Physical Activity
    This book explores the 21st‑century practices of using sport and physical activity to engage with social issues and inequalities.Based on two years of ethnographic research exploring and contextualizing one not‑for‑profit organization, Back on My Feet, which uses running to empower those experiencing homelessness in cities across the United States, and including interviews and participant ... Read more

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    Qualitative Researcher Vulnerability provides conceptual, experiential, and practical insights into the vulnerability of the qualitative researcher. Compared to participants’ vulnerability, researcher vulnerability has seen limited attention in the qualitative research process, but yet it is an important consideration.Drawing on an interdisciplinary group of authors—across criminology, education, ... Read more

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    Theories, Methods and Practices

    Temporality in Qualitative Inquiry explores the relationship between time and qualitative research and unpacks some of the conceptual, methodological, practical, and pragmatic areas of qualitative inquiry related to time and temporality.This book advances the understanding and re-evaluation of research practice by examining the passage of time, temporal feeling, and conceptualising of time ... Read more

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    Series series Mastering Social Work Practice
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