Researching the Margins

Part I. Setting the Scene

1. Researching the Margins: An Introduction
Anthony Smith, Marian Pitts

Part II. Case Studies

2. Knowledge, Relationships and Identity in Research on Drug Use
Mary L. O’Brien, Annie Madden

3. From the Outside Looking in — Illuminating Research with Lesbians
Philomena Horsley, Sue Dyson

4. Research with People with Intellectual Disabilities
Lynne Hillier, Kelley Johnson, Rannveig Traustadóttir

5. Research in a Post-colonial World: The Example of Australian Aborigines
Jon Willis, Mark Saunders

6. Duty of Care: Researching with Vulnerable Young People
Lynne Hillier, Anne Mitchell, Shelley Mallett

7. Methodological and Ethical Issues in Conducting Research with Older People
Susan Quine, Colette Browning

8. Social Research with HIV Positive Populations: A Conversation
Jeffrey Grierson, Peter Canavan

9. Who’s on Whose Margins?
Michael Hurley

Keywords: Social Sciences, Sociology, general, Methodology of the Social Sciences, Social Structure, Social Inequality