Oral history centres and collections: a selective bibliography
Abstract
Purpose
-- The purpose of this paper is to identify unique oral history centres and collections which provide users with training and research methodology techniques necessary to planning an effective oral history programme
Design/methodology/approach
-- This article provides a list of oral history centres and collections with unique oral history programmes. Most centres listed also offer the user detailed instructions on planning oral history programmes and use of the collection in research methodology courses. The bibliography is an international list of oral history programmes and collections.
Findings
-- There are numerous oral history programmes within university departments, museums, and as part of state and regional organizations.
Originality/value
-- This bibliography includes international as well as programmes in the USA. The annotations describe the oral history programmes' subject content, and will be of interest to scholars looking to start and expand on research with an oral history methodology component.
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Citation
L. Rhodes, G. (2013), "Oral history centres and collections: a selective bibliography", Reference Reviews, Vol. 27 No. 8, pp. 4-8. https://doi.org/10.1108/RR-06-2013-0149
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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