International Journal of Qualitative Methods (Jul 2022)

Triggers or Prompts? When Methods Resurface Unsafe Memories and the Value of Trauma-Informed Photovoice Research Practices

  • Latrice C. Pichon,
  • Michelle Teti,
  • L. Lauren Brown

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/16094069221113979
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 21

Abstract

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In this article, we describe a case study in which the method and approach to understanding internalizations of stigma may have both triggered and prompted suppressed memories and past trauma to reemerge. Drawing from trauma informed care approaches, we outline strategies to bear in mind for future studies.