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Penny Oldfather

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ID84159
NAMEPenny Oldfather
GIVEN NAMESPenny
FAMILY NAMEOldfather
SIGNATUREOLDFATHER P
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Georgia
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS43
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1999
H-INDEX3
  • The Nature and Outcomes of Students’ Longitudinal Participatory Research on Literacy Motivations and Schooling

    Penny Oldfather, Sally Thomas et al.•ARTICLE•Research in the Teaching of English•1999

    Describes outcomes of a six-year study of students’ participatory research on literacy motivations and schooling. Suggests the need for a fundamental shift of the dominant epistemology in society and schools to one based on trusting, listening to, and respecting the integrity of the minds of all participants in schooling

  • This issue

    Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Theory Into Practice•1995•Cited by: 2

  • "Songs "come back most to them

    Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Theory Into Practice•1995•Cited by: 16•References: 11

  • Pooled Case Comparison

    Open Access•Jane West, Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Qualitative Inquiry•1995•Cited by: 13•References: 11

    Comparative studies offer a means for developing more robust theory, but they are plagued by problems of decontextualization of data and marginalization of the voices of the researched. This article introduces pooled case comparison, a means of cross-study comparison that has the potential to minimize some of the limitations often inherent in such comparisons. In pooled case comparison, raw data from separate studies are combined for a fresh anal…

  • Qualitative Research as Jazz

    Open Access•Penny Oldfather, Jane West•ARTICLE•Educational Researcher•1994•Cited by: 12•References: 17

    A metaphor of qualitative research as jazz is developed to illuminate qualities embedded in processes of qualitative inquiry. The jazz metaphor creates a pathway for making explicit the tacit understandings that enable us to make our way as researchers without fully orchestrated scores. As jazz is guided by a deep structure of chord progressions and themes, qualitative inquiry is guided by epistemological principles, socially constructed values, …

  • "Songs "come back most to them

    Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Theory Into Practice•1995•Cited by: 16•References: 11

  • Pooled Case Comparison

    Open Access•Jane West, Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Qualitative Inquiry•1995•Cited by: 13•References: 11

    Comparative studies offer a means for developing more robust theory, but they are plagued by problems of decontextualization of data and marginalization of the voices of the researched. This article introduces pooled case comparison, a means of cross-study comparison that has the potential to minimize some of the limitations often inherent in such comparisons. In pooled case comparison, raw data from separate studies are combined for a fresh anal…

  • Qualitative Research as Jazz

    Open Access•Penny Oldfather, Jane West•ARTICLE•Educational Researcher•1994•Cited by: 12•References: 17

    A metaphor of qualitative research as jazz is developed to illuminate qualities embedded in processes of qualitative inquiry. The jazz metaphor creates a pathway for making explicit the tacit understandings that enable us to make our way as researchers without fully orchestrated scores. As jazz is guided by a deep structure of chord progressions and themes, qualitative inquiry is guided by epistemological principles, socially constructed values, …

  • This issue

    Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Theory Into Practice•1995•Cited by: 2

  • Qualitative Research as Jazz

    Open Access•Penny Oldfather, Jane West•ARTICLE•Educational Researcher•1994•Cited by: 12•References: 17

    A metaphor of qualitative research as jazz is developed to illuminate qualities embedded in processes of qualitative inquiry. The jazz metaphor creates a pathway for making explicit the tacit understandings that enable us to make our way as researchers without fully orchestrated scores. As jazz is guided by a deep structure of chord progressions and themes, qualitative inquiry is guided by epistemological principles, socially constructed values, …

  • This issue

    Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Theory Into Practice•1995•Cited by: 2

  • "Songs "come back most to them

    Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Theory Into Practice•1995•Cited by: 16•References: 11

  • Pooled Case Comparison

    Open Access•Jane West, Penny Oldfather•ARTICLE•Qualitative Inquiry•1995•Cited by: 13•References: 11

    Comparative studies offer a means for developing more robust theory, but they are plagued by problems of decontextualization of data and marginalization of the voices of the researched. This article introduces pooled case comparison, a means of cross-study comparison that has the potential to minimize some of the limitations often inherent in such comparisons. In pooled case comparison, raw data from separate studies are combined for a fresh anal…

  • The Nature and Outcomes of Students’ Longitudinal Participatory Research on Literacy Motivations and Schooling

    Penny Oldfather, Sally Thomas et al.•ARTICLE•Research in the Teaching of English•1999

    Describes outcomes of a six-year study of students’ participatory research on literacy motivations and schooling. Suggests the need for a fundamental shift of the dominant epistemology in society and schools to one based on trusting, listening to, and respecting the integrity of the minds of all participants in schooling

Sociology (5 works) · Mathematics education (4 works) · Pedagogy (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Education and Critical Thinking Development (2 works) · Educational Strategies and Epistemologies (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)

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