KNES 344 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Autoethnography, Social Constructionism, Discourse Analysis
19 Jul 2018
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Ideas and opinions that we formulate based on our own experiences based on things like family, beliefs, social circles, education, political leanings, etc. Is a relatively new method of research and has had a lot of resistance due to the lack of stats/numbers: qualitative research methods of data collection, context analysis: analyze published works like media and news and articles. Example: nba vs wnba reinforcing the idea that sport is a male space and women participating is an exception: naming conventions, naming assigns meaning and defines and labels. Introduced mainly because countries could(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:271)e t(cid:396)usted to honestly carry out and report results: cheek swabs and blood tests to check chromosomes, many athletes dropping out because they were intersex did(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:449)a(cid:374)t to (cid:271)e fou(cid:374)d out. Sport interconnects with other spheres of social life and works to reflect and produce and sometimes challenge dominant ideas about sex, gender, and sexuality.
