Helen Kara
18 Papers
69 Citations
Helen Kara is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Research ethics. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 18 publications.
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Creative Research Methods in the Social Sciences: A Practical Guide
Helen Kara
- 10 Apr 2015
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce creative research methods in practice Creative research methods and ethics Creative thinking Gathering data Analysing data Writing for research Presentation Dissemination, implementation and knowledge exchange Conclusion
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Presenting and representing others: towards an ethics of engagement
Lucy Pickering,Helen Kara +1 more
TL;DR: The ethics of research representation are rarely discussed as mentioned in this paper, yet representation can have a significant impact on research participants and audiences, and this paper draws on some of the limited body of knowledge available.
Identity and power in co-produced activist research:
TL;DR: In this article, an account of an incident that occurred during a piece of co-produced activist evaluation research, which threatened to undermine that research, illustrates some of the relationships between the enactment of multiple identities and power imbalances in the practice of coproduced activist research, and the theoretical work of Karen Barad is used as a lens to help elucidate the complexity of this phenomenon.
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Mental health service user involvement in research: where have we come from, where are we going?
TL;DR: The extent and value of mental health service user (MHSU) involvement in research in England is assessed using academic and “grey” literature, and documented testimonial evidence.
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New directions in qualitative research ethics
Helen Kara,Lucy Pickering +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a special issue brings together six papers examining ethical thinking and decision-making in practice throughout the research process, from learning about research ethics to fieldwork, writing a...
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