Feeling and spirit: developing an indigenous wairua approach to research

Qualitative Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 313-325

  Barnes, Helen Moewaka ^a   Gunn, Te Raina ^b   Barnes, Angela Moewaka ^b   Muriwai, Emerald ^b   Wetherell, Margaret ^c   McCreanor, Timothy ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

affect; decolonisation; indigenous research; Maori; spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019495032     PISSN: 14687941     EISSN: 17413109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468794117696031     Document Type: Article

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