Photo-Elicitation

• The researcher (narrator) brings coherence to peoples experiences through the captions within photo-elicitation methods
•  Caroline Wang and Mary Ann Burris developed photo-elicitation based on a combination of Paulo Freire’s notion of critical consciousness; feminist theory, and documentary photography.
• Wang and Burris's (1992) photo-elicitation of rural village women in China relates to what R?

  Respondent participant generated visual data

  
• Photo-elicitation developed by Caroline Wang is a research method using respondent participant generated visual data (photographs) to stimulate discussion around social issues or lived experiences
• Wangs orginal research concept was?

  Photo-voice which developed into photo-elicitation
• Photo-voice encourages participants to document their lives using photography, helping to raise awareness of societal and political issues.
• Understanding how societal, political, and structural forces can impact people's lives and mental health relates to what (C.C)?

  Critical consciousness
• Photo novella: A method using photos and drawings to narrate stories, often used to educate people who cannot read or write.
• What method is best for those who are illiterate?

  Photo-novella
• Photo-elicitation allows respondents to have greater control over their narrative.
• Which of the following is a key concept for photo-elicitation?

  Community members create images that shape healthful public policy.
• The polysemic quality of images, discussed by Barthes (1981), refers to what?

  images have many potential meanings and interpretations.
• Wang's Five steps for visual analysis include?

  • Images teach
  • Pictures & policy
  • Community participation in shaping healthful public policy
  • Organising an Audience of policy makers and influential people
  • Photo-voice emphasising individual and community action
• What does "I-PECO" stand for?

  • Images Teach: Visuals educate powerfully.
  • Pictures & Policy: Visuals can influence policy changes.
  • Engage Community: Involve the community in healthful policy-making.
  • Call an Audience: Get policymakers and influencers involved early.
  • Organize Action: Promote community action with photo-voice.
• List I-PHAP?

  Images teach, pictures & policy, healthful, audience, photo-voice
• How can the community be effectively involved in policy-making through the use of visuals?

  Photo-elicitation around healthful community policy changes
• What strategies can be used to involve policymakers and influencers early in the process, and how can visuals aid this?

  Call an Audience of policy makers
• Describe what can images do?

  Images teach
• Ethical complexities surrounding faces in photo-elicitation, this can further stigmatise a minoritised group