This practical guide offers an approachable introduction to doing hermeneutic phenomenological research across the health and social sciences. Grounded in real world research, it integrates philosophy, methodology and method in accessible ways, helping you realize the potential of using phenomenology to guide research.

The book maps the complete research process and shows how to apply key philosophical tenets to your project, demonstratingthe close relationship between philosophy and research practice. It:

Shows step-by-step how to translate philosophy into research methodology and turn methodology into robust research design
Focuses on applied practice, illustrating theoretical discussions with examples and case studies
Promotes advanced thinking abouthermeneutic phenomenology in an easy to understand way
Highlights the need for researchers to engage reflexively with the whole research process.

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Publisher

SAGE Publications Ltd

Year

2020

ISBN

9781529737554

Edition

Topic

Ciencias sociales

Subtopic

Investigación y metodología de las ciencias sociales

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Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Figures, Tables and Explanatory Boxes
About the Authors
Foreword
Introduction
Part IPhilosophy and Thinking
1Philosophical Perspectives
2Coming to Thinking
Part IIDesigning the Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study
3Literature Review and Refining the Hermeneutic Question
4Population and Sampling
5Being Ethical
Part IIIConducting Hermeneutic Phenomenology
6Data Collection and Management
7Data Analysis and Interpretation
8Reflexivity and Rigour
9Writing and Dissemination
Part IVPersonal Entrées into Hermeneutic Phenomenology
Coming to Thinking
References
Index