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# Resources

## Other relevant sections in the Turing Way 

* [Valuing Diversity and Differences](https://book.the-turing-way.org/collaboration/new-community/new-community-differences.html)

* [Activism for Researchers](https://book.the-turing-way.org/ethical-research/activism.html)

## Further resources for practising self-reflection, reflexivity and positionality
Some of these resources refer to qualitative research but are widely applicable to positionality in general.

* McIntosh, P. (1988) [White Privilege: Unpacking The Invisible Knapsack](https://admin.artsci.washington.edu/sites/adming/files/unpacking-invisible-knapsack.pdf) {cite:ps}`mcintosh1988white` 

* Gebru, T. et al. (2018) [Data Sheets for Datasets](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/uploads/prod/2019/01/1803.09010.pdf) {cite:ps}`gebru2018datasheets`

* Jacobson, D. and Mustafa, N. (2019) [Social identity map: A reflexivity tool for practicing explicit positionality in critical qualitative research](https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1609406919870075) {cite:ps}`jacobson2019social`

* Holmes, A.G.D. (2020) [Researcher Positionality - A consideration of its influence and place in qualitative research - a new researcher guide.](https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1268044.pdf) {cite:ps}`holmes2020researcher` 

## Further reading on positionality and reflexivity in science

* Haraway, D. (1988) [Situated knowledges: The science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective](https://www.jstor.org/stable/3178066) {cite:ps}`haraway1988situated`

* Ricker, B. (2017) [Reflexivity, Positionality and Rigor in the Context of Big Data Research](https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2911652) {cite:ps}`ricker2017reflexivity`

* Jafar, A.N.J. (2018) [What is positionality and should it be expressed in quantitative studies?](https://emj.bmj.com/content/35/5/323) {cite:ps}`jafar2018positionality`

* Costanza-Chock, S., (2020) [Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the World We Need](https://design-justice.pubpub.org/) {cite:ps}`costanza2020design` 

* D'ignazio, C., & Klein, L. F. (2020). [Data Feminism](https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/data-feminism) {cite:ps}`datafeminism2020`

* Birhane, A. (2021) [Algorithmic Injustices: A Relational Ethics Approach](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666389921000155) {cite:ps}`birhane2021algorithmic`
