Svend Brinkmann

Philosophies of Qualitative Research

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Philosophies of Qualitative Research helps readers understand, present, and critique the different roles of philosophical paradigms in qualitative research. Author Svend Brinkmann shows how to reflect upon, report, and evaluate the ways in which philosophical positions inform qualitative research as it is currently practiced.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 217mm x 141mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9780190247249
• ISBN-10: 019024724X
• Artikelnr.: 48573503

Autorenporträt

Svend Brinkmann is Professor of Psychology in the Department of Communication and Psychology at the University of Aalborg where he serves as co-director of the Center for Qualitative Studies. His research is particularly concerned with philosophical, moral, and methodological issues in psychology and other human and social sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* 1. Introduction: Philosophy and qualitative research
* 2. The historical background: Philosophy from the Greeks to the 20th
century
* 3. British philosophies of qualitative research: Positivism and
realism
* 4. German philosophies of qualitative research: Phenomenology and
hermeneutics
* 5. American philosophies of qualitative research: The pragmatisms
* 6. French philosophies of qualitative research: Structuralism and
poststructuralism
* 7. Global influences on qualitative research: New philosophies
* 8. Discussion
* References