Einstein's fish and the elephant

Research ramblings from a postgraduate sociologist, come social activist, come worker's cooperative worker-director, come Crossfitting middle-aged mum

Friday, 12 November 2021

Nov 12th Identity and positioning

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A research colleague, Alan Armstrong, couldn’t understand why he was only supposed to do learning disability research. He had no issue with ...
Thursday, 11 November 2021

Nov 11th Co-produced BY

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One part of my doctoral research was co-produced by five women. One of the women was me.   We all signed the informed consent pack. We all s...

Nov 10th “Co-produced with”

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“Co-produced with” is a red flag for me, whether used in a statement like “This leaflet was co-produced with” or “Organisation X co-produced...
Tuesday, 9 November 2021

Nov 9th Research is not my life

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Today I listened to Dr Helen Kara on planning research projects.* One of her ten tips is to remember the other parts of your life and plan s...
Monday, 8 November 2021

Nov 8th Paying to take part in research

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There are debates about paying participants to take part in research. There are discussions about reimbursement of expenses. What I tend not...
Sunday, 7 November 2021

Nov 7th Campaign for thinking

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I had a university timesheet returned because ‘thinking’ was an inadequate description of my activity. I changed it to ‘cognitive reflective...
Saturday, 6 November 2021

Nov 6th Ditch the transcript

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I  was taught to record and transcribe interviews. All the interpretative power was put in my hands. I decided what words mattered out of th...
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