Research Methods & Design

Text explains how the foundational literature representing our lifeworld experience aligns theory with research methods.

Chapter provides an overview of phenomenology within the Handbook of Research Design & Social Measurement.

Breaks down the history, methodology, and application so students can more easily write proposals and conduct phenomenological research.

Chapter describes the emergence of the phenomenological traditions, outlines the key philosophical underpinnings and methods used in phenomenology, and provides an overview of some of the associated issues such as rigour and quality, and the position of the researcher.

Chapter exposes the varieties of underpinnings in phenomenology and to clarify data collection and analytical procedures.

Guide and reference source to the key philosophers, topics and themes in this exciting subject, and essential reading for any student or scholar of phenomenology.

Introduction to phenomenology in which the authors overview its origin, main ideas and core concepts.