The photography as technique and object of study in qualitative research

Authors

  • Sadraque Oliveira Rios Universidade Federal da Bahia
  • Jean Mario Araujo Costa Universidade Federal da Bahia
  • Vera Lucia Peixoto Santos Mendes Universidade Federal da Bahia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5433/1984-7939.2016v12n20p98

Keywords:

Photography, Research, Organizational aesthetics, Photography of the Spirits

Abstract

This paper aims to discuss photography in qualitative research on literature review. Photograph is located in the context of technological developments in the nineteenth century, with its attributes as object and technical research, the advantages and limitations of its use and critical interpretation guidelines. In conclusion, we present the analysis of two scientific papers that make exemplary use of photography in qualitative research.

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Author Biographies

Sadraque Oliveira Rios, Universidade Federal da Bahia

PhD in Public Administration from the Federal University of Bahia. He is part of the Research Group Observes Policies of the Federal University of Bahia. He is Judge of Right of the Court of the State of Bahia.

Jean Mario Araujo Costa, Universidade Federal da Bahia

Doctor and master in education from the Federal University of Bahia. Member of the Group of Political Research and Education Management and professor of the School of Managers Program, Specialization Course (lato sensu) in Pedagogical Coordination of the Federal University of Bahia.

Vera Lucia Peixoto Santos Mendes, Universidade Federal da Bahia

PhD and Master in Business Administration from the Federal University of Bahia. Professor and Researcher of the Nucleus of Post-Graduation in Administration of the Federal University of Bahia.

Published

2016-08-10

How to Cite

Rios, S. O., Costa, J. M. A., & Mendes, V. L. P. S. (2016). The photography as technique and object of study in qualitative research. Discursos Fotograficos, 12(20), 98–120. https://doi.org/10.5433/1984-7939.2016v12n20p98