Power, Culture and Situated Research Methodology

Autobiography, Field, Text
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-3-319-86572-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 115 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 173 g

This book explores the extent to which our lives become an important underlying context for data production. Drawing on insights from Gestalt psychology, feminism and post-structuralism, it discusses how to situate yourself in the different phases of research.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Neumann, Cecilie Basberg

Neumann, Iver B.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein Feminismus, Feministische Theorie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Wissenschaften: Theorie, Epistemologie, Methodik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Phänomenologie
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Dekonstruktivismus, Strukturalismus, Poststrukturalismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Wissenschaftstheorie, Wissenschaftsphilosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction.- 2. Pre-field autobiographic situatedness, in-field situatedness, post-field text situatedness.- 3. A century of thinking about situatedness: The Gestalt tradition.- 4. Conceptual inspiration from the Gestalt tradition.- 5. Interview techniques.- 6. Pre-field autobiographic situatedness and post-field textual situatedness.- 7. Philosophy of science: two ways of going about situatedness.- 8. Conclusion: Culture, power, ethics.

Über Autor(innen)

Cecilie Basberg Neumann is Associate Professor in Sociology at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway. She is also a Gestalt therapist from the Norwegian Gestalt Institute in Oslo.

Iver B. Neumann is Professor at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and the author (with Kevin Dunn) of Discourse Analysis for Social Research.