Photo-elicitation/Photovoice
Overall Purpose
To use photographs taken by participants or researchers to guide and learn more about their experience.
Advantages
This method can be woven into project-based curriculum.
Offers a different way for participants to express themselves.
Challenges
Need equipment to take photos, such as phones or cameras.
Time intensive to conduct and analyze data.
CREE Considerations
Still and moving images provide identifiable data, even if people are shown from the back, so human subjects research protocols must be considered.