Authors
Abigail Holder,
Makena Tinney
Contributors
Renee Romero,
Ashley Peterson,
Katherine Kapsidelis,
Simon Lee
Learning Outcomes
-
Define positionality in relation to the research process.
-
Discuss the role your positionalities play when doing academic research.
-
Practice quickly identifying the reliability and validity of a given source given its type, methodology, publication, date, accuracy of sources cited, and other factors.
-
Identify the usefulness of the sources you will use both by checking for their credibility and how the author’s findings or claims relate to your own ideas.