A Millennial Methodology? Autoethnographic Research in Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Punk and Activist Communities
Abstract: In a recent MailOnline article, CLEARY described millennials as "entitled, narcissistic, self-interested, unfocussed and lazy" (2017, n.p.). The language echoed DELAMONT's (2007) critique of autoethnography, an approach to research that examines the social world through the lens of the researcher's own experience (WALL, 2016), a form of academic "selfie" (CAMPBELL, 2017). We offer two case studies of autoethnographic projects, one examining punk culture, the other examining the practice of veganism. We highlight the challenges we faced when producing insider autoethnographic research, drawing a parallel with criticism frequently levelled at the so-called millennial generation, specifically notions of laziness and narcissism (TWENGE, 2014). We argue that, though often maligned and ridiculed based on its perception as a lazy and narcissistic approach to research, autoethnography remains a valuable and worthwhile research strategy that attempts to qualitatively and reflexively make se.... https://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/3206
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
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Englisch
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A Millennial Methodology? Autoethnographic Research in Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Punk and Activist Communities ; volume:20 ; number:3 ; day:26 ; month:09 ; year:2019
Forum qualitative Sozialforschung ; 20, Heft 3 (26.09.2019)
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Stephens Griffin, Nathan David
Griffin, Naomi Christina
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10.17169/fqs-20.3.3206
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urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022011410045480742187
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Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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