Zusammenfassung der Ressource
ORAL HISTORY
- helps to counteract sterotypes and to change the status of people with learning diffs, esp those who spent time in inst.
- Atkins et al: oral hx helps provide a more complex hx as it encourages residents who were before marginilised
- howard mitchell, Lennox Castle
- ethical issues surrounding oral Hx
- what shld researchers main prority
be? Their research or well being of
the subjects
- can those with learning diffs
give true informed consent?
- shld the transcripts be
shared with the subjects
- ensuring the subjects aren't exploited esp if lower
socio-economic backgrounds of as with howard mitchell
learning diffs
- accounts vary depending on who is telling the story
- memories help access info not recorded in official accounts