William Dotson
Biographic Data
| ID | 229051 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William Dotson |
| GIVEN NAMES | William |
| FAMILY NAME | Dotson |
| SIGNATURE | DOTSON W |
| AFFILIATIONS | St. Louis Health Department, Missouri |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
It Takes a Village to Raise a Researcher
The "narrative revolution" in psychology emphasizes that individuals are storytellers and that narratives can provide rich data about people's identities and the meanings given to life-altering experiences. The "griot" or storyteller is revered among people of African descent, thus, narrative interviewing can be a culturally appealing method for gathering the life stories of African Americans in identity research. However, narrative interviewing …
The War Against Testing
In recent years, the validity of certain types of standardized tests in assessing minority children has been severely criticized. Entire issues of a number of periodicals have already been devoted to the topic of test abuses and misuses.2 CBS Television produced a critical one-hour documentary on the IQ Myth in April, 1975. Additional evidence of growing opposition to educational testing abounds in public speeches, legislative hearings, court cas…
It Takes a Village to Raise a Researcher
The "narrative revolution" in psychology emphasizes that individuals are storytellers and that narratives can provide rich data about people's identities and the meanings given to life-altering experiences. The "griot" or storyteller is revered among people of African descent, thus, narrative interviewing can be a culturally appealing method for gathering the life stories of African Americans in identity research. However, narrative interviewing …
The War Against Testing
In recent years, the validity of certain types of standardized tests in assessing minority children has been severely criticized. Entire issues of a number of periodicals have already been devoted to the topic of test abuses and misuses.2 CBS Television produced a critical one-hour documentary on the IQ Myth in April, 1975. Additional evidence of growing opposition to educational testing abounds in public speeches, legislative hearings, court cas…
The War Against Testing
In recent years, the validity of certain types of standardized tests in assessing minority children has been severely criticized. Entire issues of a number of periodicals have already been devoted to the topic of test abuses and misuses.2 CBS Television produced a critical one-hour documentary on the IQ Myth in April, 1975. Additional evidence of growing opposition to educational testing abounds in public speeches, legislative hearings, court cas…
It Takes a Village to Raise a Researcher
The "narrative revolution" in psychology emphasizes that individuals are storytellers and that narratives can provide rich data about people's identities and the meanings given to life-altering experiences. The "griot" or storyteller is revered among people of African descent, thus, narrative interviewing can be a culturally appealing method for gathering the life stories of African Americans in identity research. However, narrative interviewing …
Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics (1 work) · Current (fluid) (1 work) · Diverse Educational Innovations Studies (1 work) · Electrical engineering (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Gender Studies (1 work)