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Making Comics AS Qualitative Research Marcus Weaver-Hightower University of North Dakota EQRC 2018 First, How am I defining comics? Comics are a form, not a genre Comics are a form, not a genre Comics are a form, not a genre


  1. Making Comics AS Qualitative Research Marcus Weaver-Hightower University of North Dakota EQRC 2018

  2. First, How am I defining “comics”?

  3. Comics are a form, not a genre

  4. Comics are a form, not a genre

  5. Comics are a form, not a genre

  6. Comics are a form, not a genre

  7. Comics are a form, not a genre

  8. Comics are a form, not a genre

  9. Comics are a form, not a genre

  10. Comics are a form, not a genre

  11. Comics are a form, not a genre

  12. Comics are a form, not a genre I can make it!

  13. Comics are a form, not a genre I can make I can make it! it across the canyon!

  14. Comics are a form, not a genre I can make I can make it! it across the canyon!

  15. Comics are multimodal A B C

  16. Chris Ware: “I believe that the expressive potentials of comics as a compositional art–with its combination of drawing, poetry, color, writing, pattern, rhythm, typography, and ‘music’ —allow for the greatest possible recreation of the complexity of experience that a printed page can offer.” (quoted in Rhoades, 2008, p. 36)

  17. Comics-Based Research (CBR)

  18. We use the term "comics-based research" to refer to a broad set of practices that use the comics form to collect, analyze, and/or disseminate scholarly research. Kuttner, Sousanis, and Weaver-Hightower (2017, p. 397)

  19. Williams, R. M. C. (2012). Can you picture this? Activism, art, and public scholarship. Visual Arts Research, 38, 87-98.

  20. Movement Speech Thought Description Narration Setting Sound Smells Gestures Time Expressions All things that we use in Emotion empirical qualitative inquiry!

  21. Comic Artists’ Choices (McCloud, Making Comics, 2006) • Moment • Frame • Image • Word • Flow

  22. All of these choices and affordances ≅ Traditional schema for analysis of Qualitative Data

  23. “Traditional” Comic Topic Selection Topic Selection Literature Review Literature Review Interview Data Collection Observation & Informal Talk Restorying Data Analysis Thematizing Page Layouts Member Checking Validity/Trustworthiness Peer Debriefing Reflexive Journaling Choosing Words & Images Reporting Panel, Page and Comic Flow Citations

  24. Examples

  25. Published in Journal of Medical Humanities (2017; Online First 2015)

  26. Part of the Process was very Traditional

  27. Original Interview Comic Script Transcript (~2,300 words) (~13,000 words)

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