“The best and only vade mecum of phenomenography.” Ference Marton, University of Gothenburg

This practical handbook provides a step-by-step guide for students who are new to phenomenography. A qualitative research approach within the interpretivist paradigm, phenomenography explores the different ways in which humans conceive a phenomenon and ‘why’ and ‘how’ they do it. It is used in a wide range of academic subject areas from education to social work, physics and medicine. Today it is gaining popularity as a versatile and robust method with the aim of understanding other people’s perceptions. Our practical guide features: · advice on how to construct a phenomenographic research project; · a thorough overview of the approach’s origins and its evolution; · examples that show the influence it has across a range of subject and practice areas. This book will empower readers in making informed decisions regarding the suitability of the phenomenographic approach for their research projects and provide them with the necessary tools to embark on their research journey.
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This practical handbook is aimed at students who are new to phenomenograpy - a popular research method for its versatility in understanding people's perceptions. Enabling readers to decide on the appropriateness of the phenomenographic approach for their own research project, it equips them with the necessary tools to embark on their journey.
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Foreword by Sheila Webber 1. Why phenomenography and why now 2. Introducing phenomenography 3. Research design and ethics in phenomenographic work 4. Data generation in phenomenographic work 5. Phenomenographic transcription and data analysis 6. Presenting the findings of phenomenographic work 7. Conclusion
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“The best and only vade mecum of phenomenography.” Ference Marton, University of Gothenburg
A timely and comprehensive primer on a versatile research method currently gaining popularity; Offers a comprehensive overview of the subject; Provides practical guidance on planning a phenomenographic research project; Helps students decide whether it is the right approach for their research; Equips students with the necessary tools to get their project started.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781447369905
Publisert
2024-09-10
Utgiver
Vendor
Policy Press
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Aldersnivå
P, G, 06, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Biographical note

Amanda M.L. Taylor-Beswick is Director of Centre for Digital Transformation and Professor of Digital and Social Sciences at the University of Cumbria.

Eva Hornung is the Librarian of the City of Dublin ETB Curriculum Development Unit and a qualitative researcher.