Description for Reflexivity
Paperback. Reflexivity is a popular tool used to analyse personal, intersubjective and social processes which shape research projects. It enables researchers, particularly within the qualitative tradition, to acknowledge their role and the situated nature of their research. Editor(s): Finlay, Linda; Gough, Brendan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 601.
Reflexivity is a popular tool used to analyse personal, intersubjective and social processes which shape research projects. It enables researchers, particularly within the qualitative tradition, to acknowledge their role and the situated nature of their research. In the current climate, which sees the popularity of qualitative methods coupled with increased public and professional scrutiny of research, reflexivity provides a means of bolstering greater transparency and quality in research.
Reflexivity is a popular tool used to analyse personal, intersubjective and social processes which shape research projects. It enables researchers, particularly within the qualitative tradition, to acknowledge their role and the situated nature of their research. In the current climate, which sees the popularity of qualitative methods coupled with increased public and professional scrutiny of research, reflexivity provides a means of bolstering greater transparency and quality in research.
This book recognises the considerable value of reflexivity to researchers, and provides a means to navigate this field. The book is foremost a practical guide which examines reflexivity ... Read more
Features
* Provides an accessible, practical guide to reflexive research processes, methods and outcomes
* Encompasses both the health and social science fields
* Includes contributions from international researchers
The book is aimed at postgraduate and final year students of health and social sciences. Interested clinicians will also find useful insights in the text.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780632064144
SKU
V9780632064144
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99-50
About Linda Finlay
Linda Finlay teaches Psychology with the Open University, UK, and is an Academic Consultant offering training and mentorship on qualitative research in health care. She is currently working towards registration as an Integrative psychotherapist. She has published widely on topics relating to psychosocial occupational therapy, group work and qualitative research. Brendan Gough is a Critical Social Psychologist and ... Read more
Reviews for Reflexivity
'...an excellent introductory text on the principles and practices of reflexivity' Qualitative Research in Psychology 'In an utterly accessible and compelling way, it has mapped out the terrain of reflexivity in qualitative research and invited other to continue the journey' Qualitative Research in Psychology Pre-Publication Review Comments ... Read more