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  1. What is feminist theory?

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  3. Feminist Theory: Definition and Discussion

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  5. Feminist Theory in Sociology: Deinition, Types & Principles

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  1. Learning critical feminist research: A brief introduction to feminist

    Thus, feminist standpoint theory emphasizes the role of research as an impetus for social change. Although standpoint research may be conducted from the margins, it is never, as Harding (1992) reminds us, value-free, and new ways of dealing with the values and interests inherent in the process of inquiry are needed.

  2. Feminist Theory and Its Use in Qualitative Research in Education

    Feminist theory informs both research questions and the methodology of a project in addition to serving as a foundation for analysis. The goals of feminist educational research include dismantling systems of oppression, highlighting gender-based disparities, and seeking new ways of constructing knowledge.

  3. Feminist Theory: Sage Journals

    Feminist Theory is an international peer reviewed journal that provides a forum for critical analysis and constructive debate within feminism. Feminist Theory is genuinely interdisciplinary and reflects the diversity of feminism, incorporating perspectives from across the broad spectrum of the humanities and social sciences and the full range ...

  4. Research made simple: an introduction to feminist research

    Writing an article for 'Research Made Simple' on feminist research may at first appear slightly oxymoronic, given that there is no agreed definition of feminist research, let alone a single definition of feminism. The literature that examines the historical and philosophical roots of feminism(s) and feminist research is vast, extends over several decades and reaches across an expanse of ...

  5. Doing critical feminist research: A Feminism & Psychology reader

    encouraging, supporting, and showcasing cutting-edge and transformative feminist theory and research. Feminism & Psychology has provided a forum for critical, radical, and provocative feminist scholarship that serves as an impetus for social change and for theoretical and methodological innovations in feminist psychology.

  6. (Pdf) Feminist Research Paradigms

    Feminist theory is often used in social research because it is sensitive to how gender and power permeate all domains of society (Neuman, 2006). Social research is a collection of

  7. Handbook of Feminist Research

    'The Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis is a well-developed contribution to the body of feminist literature. It effectively highlights the connection between feminist research and social change by drawing upon the range of existent feminist epistemologies, methods, and practices, all of which adopt different means of conceptualising, researching, and ultimately representing the ...

  8. Feminist approaches: An exploration of women's gendered ...

    ploration of women's gendered experiencesPeace KiguwaIntroduction. eminist research approaches are diverse in their emphasis and method. However, all feminist-oriented research consists of core features that add. ess the ontology and epistemology of feminist theoretical frameworks. This includes the focus on and objective to critically engage ...

  9. Full article: Introduction: Feminist values in research

    Welcome to the Feminist Values in Research issue of Gender & Development.In May 2018, Gender & Development and the Women and Development Study Group of the UK Development Studies Association (DSA) co-hosted a seminar of the same title, to celebrate the journal's 25 th birthday. This issue includes articles initially presented there, alongside a range of others, commissioned in line with our ...

  10. Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis

    This Handbook presents both a theoretical and practical approach to conducting social science research on, for, and about women. It develops an understanding of feminist research by introducing a range of feminist epistemologies, methodologies, and emergent methods that have had a significant impact on feminist research practice and women's studies scholarship.

  11. Back to the future: Feminist theory, activism, and doing feminist

    Another example that is illustrative of the impact of feminist theory on empirical research but not as transparent as D'Costa and Stern is Doan and Haider-Marke's (2010) study of intersectional stereotyping. Following feminist theory on intersectionality, they study intragroup differences and their effects on stereotyping by voters.

  12. Feminist Theory

    Work in feminist theory, including research regarding gender equality, is ongoing. Gender equality continues to be an issue today, and research into gender equality in education is still moving feminist theory forward. For example, Pincock's (2017) study discusses the impact of repressive norms on the education of girls in Tanzania.

  13. Feminist Methodologies: Experiments, Collaborations and Reflections

    Jacqueline Gaybor. Offers valuable tools for feminist research as a continuous praxis. Gives insights into feminist methodologies. Reveals how the authors navigate theory and practice. This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access. Part of the book series: Gender, Development and Social Change (GDSC) 119k Accesses.

  14. Feminist theory in Feminism & Psychology [Part I]: Dealing with

    As my aim in this introductory piece was to argue that theory is an inevitable practice within the research domain, I can only encourage the readers of this issue not to overlook feminist empirical research published in Feminism & Psychology when they are searching for useful theory on a topic. As for those articles included here, they offer ...

  15. (PDF) Feminist Theory

    Radical Feminist Theory and Feminist Muted Group Theory were used to elucidate the research. Using content analysis, online editions of four Nigerian newspapers―Daily Trust, Premium Times, The ...

  16. Feminist Theory

    Feminist Theory. R. Tong, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2001 2 Feminist Theory and Other Disciplines. Many of the feminist theories described above center on political or social sciences and systems. Although most work has been accomplished in the social sciences, and much of the feminist movement in the past 200 years has emphasized these areas, feminist ...

  17. Feminist Theories: Knowledge, Method, and Practice

    As a politicized and contentious framework, feminist theories generate controversies. Some controversies are long-standing, such as how gender, race, social class, and sexuality have led to divisions in feminist theory, activism, and community, and others have arisen in light of the revolution in mass communication and new social media as well as the emergence of new understandings about the ...

  18. Feminist Theory: Definition and Discussion

    Updated on July 23, 2024. Feminist theory is a major branch of sociology that shifts its assumptions, analytic lens, and topical focus away from the male viewpoint and experience toward that of women. In doing so, feminist theory shines a light on social problems, trends, and issues that are otherwise overlooked or misidentified by the ...

  19. Feminist Theory

    Summary. Feminist theory in the 21st century is an enormously diverse field. Mapping its genealogy of multiple intersecting traditions offers a toolkit for 21st-century feminist literary criticism, indeed for literary criticism tout court. Feminist phenomenologists (Simone de Beauvoir, Iris Marion Young, Toril Moi, Miranda Fricker, Pamela Sue ...

  20. Feminist Theories and Activist Practices in Organization Studies

    Her work combines feminism, psychoanalytic insights and critical social theory to research and promote social justice. Alison Pullen is a feminist researcher in organization studies. Using feminist philosophy and theory, she has recently written on affective solidarity and activism, feminine leadership, corporeal ethics and domestic violence.

  21. (PDF) Feminist Theory

    Feminist Theory. December 2020. In book: Theoretical Models for Teaching and Research. Publisher: WSU Open Text. Authors: Jo Ann Arinder. University of Oregon.

  22. Meet the 2024-25 First-Year Graduate Cohort

    The Department of Anthropology is thrilled to welcome its 2024-25 first-year graduate cohort to Brown! From family ties and kinship to Black Feminist Theory to global supply chains — this year's cohort brings a full spectrum of research interests to College Hill.

  23. Critical Feminisms: Principles and Practices for Feminist Inquiry in

    Since its founding 35 years ago, Affilia has been committed to supporting and publishing feminist research and praxis. As the first and only feminist social work academic journal, Affilia has provided an important home for feminist social work scholarship. Of course, during this time, and well before, definitions of "feminist" and indeed "social work" have been contested, as they ...

  24. (PDF) Quantum Consciousness Framework and new Technology ...

    Quantum Consciousness Framework and new Technology: Social sciences and Feminist Discourses 2024 August 2024 Conference: creative social theory workshop at ICC Delhi, 2024

  25. References

    References provide the information necessary for readers to identify and retrieve each work cited in the text. Consistency in reference formatting allows readers to focus on the content of your reference list, discerning both the types of works you consulted and the important reference elements with ease.

  26. Feminist theory, method, and praxis: Toward a critical consciousness

    Feminism provides a worldview with innovative possibilities for scholarship and activism on behalf of families and intimate relationships. As a flexible framework capable of engaging with contentious theoretical ideas and the urgency of social change, feminism offers a simultaneous way to express an epistemology (knowledge), a methodology (the production of knowledge), an ontology (one's ...