I. The Field 1. Introduction to Arts-Based Research, Patricia Leavy 2. Philosophical and Practical Foundations of Artistic Inquiry: Creating Paradigms, Methods, and Presentations Based in Art, Shaun McNiff 3. A/r/tography as Living Inquiry, Rita Irwin, Natalie LeBlanc, Jee Yeon Ryu, & George Belliveau 4. The Performative Movement in Social Science, Kenneth J. Gergen & Mary M. Gergen 5. Creative Arts Therapies and Arts-Based Research, Cathy A. Malchiodi 6. Creativity and Imagination: Research as World Making!, Celiane Camargo-Borges 7. Arts-Based Research Traditions and Orientations in Europe: Perspectives from Finland and Spain, Anniina Suominen, Mira Kallio-Tabin, & Fernando Hernández-Hernández II. Literary Genres 8. Narrative Inquiry, Mark Freeman 9. The Art of Autoethnography, Tony E. Adams & Stacy Holman Jones 10. Long Story Short: Encounters with Creative Nonfiction as Methodological Provocation, Anita Sinner, Erika Hasebe-Ludt, & Carl Leggo 11. Fiction-Based Research, Patricia Leavy 12. Poetic Inquiry: Poetry as/in/for Social Research, Sandra L. Faulkner III. Performance Genres 13. A/r/tographic Inquiry in a New Totality: The Rationality of Music and Poetry, Peter Gouzouasis 14. Living, Moving, and Dancing: Embodied Ways of Inquiry, Celeste Snowber 15. Ethnodrama and Ethnotheatre, Joe Salvatore 16. Reflections on the Techniques and Tones of Playbuilding by a Director/Actor/Researcher/Teacher, Joe Norris IV. Visual Arts 17. Arts-Based Visual Research, Gunilla Holm, Fritjof Sahlström, & Harriet Zilliacus 18. Drawing and Painting Research, Barbara J.Fish 19. Collage as Arts-Based Research, Victoria Scotti & Gioia Chilton 20. Installation Art: The Voyage Never Ends, Jennifer L. Lapum 21. How to Draw Comics the Scholarly Way: Creating Comics-Based Research in the Academy, Paul Kuttner, Nick Sousanis, & Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower V. Audiovisual Arts 22. Film as Research/Research as Film, Trevor Hearing & Kip Jones 23. Ethnocinema and Video-Based Research, Anne Harris VI. Mixed Method and Team Approaches 24. Sea Monsters Conquer the Beaches: Community Art as an Educational Resource¿a Marine Debris Project, Karin Stoll, Wenche Sørmo, & Mette Gårdvik 25. Multimethod Arts-Based Research, Susan Finley VII. Arts-Based Research within Disciplines or Area Studies 26. Arts-Based Research in Education, James Haywood Rolling, Jr. 27. An Overview ofArts-Based Researchin Sociology, Anthropology, and Psychology, Jessica Smartt Gullion & Lisa Schäfer 28. Deepening the Mystery of Arts-Based Research in the Health Sciences, Jennifer L. Lapum 29. Arts-Based Research in the Natural Sciences, Rebecca Kamen 30. Learning from Aesthetics: Unleashing Untapped Potential in Business, Keiko Krahnke & Donald Gudmundson VIII. Additional Considerations 31. Criteria for Evaluating Arts-Based Research, Patricia Leavy 32. Translation in Arts-Based Research, Nancy Gerber & Katherine Myers-Coffman 33. Arts-Based Writing: The Performance of Our Lives, Candace Jesse Stout & Vittoria S. Daiello 34. Art, Agency, and Ethics in Research: How the New Materialisms Will Require and Transform Arts-Based Research, Jerry Rosiek 35. Aesthetic-Based Research as Pedagogy: The Interplay of Knowing and Unknowing toward Expanded Seeing, Liora Bresler 36. The Pragmatics of Publishing the Experimental Text, Norman K. Denzin 37. Going Public: The Reach and Impact of Ethnographic Research, Phillip Vannini & Sarah Abbott Conclusion: On Realizing the Promise of Arts-Based Research, Patricia Leavy