Reflexivity: positioning yourself in equality and diversity research

This fourth short guide from ECU’s research team, part of our research and data briefing series, focuses on reflexive research.

The publication discusses the importance of critically reflecting on your own identity, background and past experiences when conducting equality and diversity work.

This briefing is of particular relevance to those interested in quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods projects, and covers:

• reflecting critically on your identity, background and past experiences
• biases you might bring to your research
• reflective research in practice