Oral History in Social Work: Research, Assessment, and Intervention

by Ruth R. Martin

Book Overview

This is an excellent guide to conducting oral history research. Ruth Martin defines oral history and introduces readers to its basic principles and methodologies. She then provides step-by-step guidelines for using oral histories in various settings with diverse populations. The text is illustrated with examples of oral histories including those of ethnic and racial minorities, new immigrants and elderly women.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803943830
• ISBN13: 9780803943834
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Sage Publications
• Length: 153 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.2"