Harrison, R. (2009) Ruth Means Sorrow: Performing Repair Through Video Diary Educational Insights, 13(2).
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Ruth Means Sorrow: Performing Repair Through Video Diary

Richard Harrison
University of British Columbia

             
 

About the Author

Richard Harrison currently performs repair as a Registered Psychologist in private practice at the Vancouver Couple and Family Institute. Harrison received a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia, where he teaches in the Counselling Psychology program. Previously, Dr. Harrison has worked as a community mental health therapist, elementary school teacher, film production executive, and independent producer/director of award winning video documentaries.  For more information, please contact him by phone: (604) 677-3286 x 305; or via email: dr.richardharrison@shaw.ca

The author wishes to thank the following for their contributions to this piece: Martin Elliott, Lynn Fels, Marv Westwood, Sarah Morley, Josette Belanger, Josee Gagnon, Barry the guitarist, Laura Lefave, Ticket, Saul Harrison, and Ruth Seltzer Harrison.

 

References

 

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Harrison, R. L. (Writer/Producer/Director). (1995). the new room/ruth means sorrow  (Video, 17 min.).

Harrison, R.L. (2006). From land lines to cell phones: Negotiating identity positions within new career contexts. Journal of Employment Counseling, 43 (2).

Levasseur, A. (1999)  Performance in cinematic and video auto/biography. Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Indiana, Bloomington.

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Winnicott, D.W. (1971). Playing and reality.London: Tavistock Publications.

 
 
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