RSE4801 Assignment 1 2023 ()
Question 1
Linda Tuhiwai Smith narrates her journey as a community health worker and
researcher. Discuss the personal, professional, ethical and political factors
that shaped the research path of Smith.
How does Smith's journey help you to understand your own resea...
Question 1
Linda Tuhiwai Smith narrates her journey as a community health worker and
researcher. Discuss the personal, professional, ethical and political factors
that shaped the research path of Smith.
How does Smith's journey help you to understand your own research
interests and foci?
Include specific examples related to you as an emergent researcher. What do
you think are the educational issues in your community/school that you would
want to research?
Provide concrete examples from your community.
Linda Tuhiwai Smith is a Maori researcher who describes her journey as a
community health worker and researcher. She explains how her personal,
professional, ethical, and political factors influenced her research path.
Personal factors: Smith's cultural identity and experiences as a Maori woman
shaped her research interest in decolonizing research methodologies and
recentering Indigenous knowledge.
Professional factors: Her professional experiences as a community health worker
and educator informed her research interests in health and education for Indigenous
communities.
Ethical factors: Smith's commitment to ethical research that respects and values
Indigenous knowledge and perspectives shaped her research approach.
Political factors: The political context of colonialism and ongoing colonization in
New Zealand influenced Smith's research path, motivating her to challenge
dominant Western research paradigms.
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