Description
Book SynopsisEight Domains of Phenomenology and Research Methods is a unique text that explains how the foundational literature representing our lifeworld experience aligns theory with research methods.
Maintaining focus on the core problem of phenomenological investigations, the author strives to bridge theory with applied research by critically reviewing examples from the applied literature. With the extensive use of the foundational literatureâs original voices, the book elaborates on how renowned scholars such as Husserl, Heidegger, and Sartre argued their ideas. A range of diverse voices is also explored through the perspectives of feminist and Black phenomenologists. The text then goes on to unpack the phenomenological methodologies with detailed explanations of signature techniques, hereunder the epochà and reduction from the perspectives of transcendental phenomenology, phenomenological psychology, and genetic (generative) phenomenology. Finally, it addresses the problem o
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Review of the Seminal Methodological Literature
3. What Is a Phenomenon?
4. I Think Therefore I Am
5. Why Are We Studying First-Person Point of View Experiences?
6. Epistemological Phenomenology
7. Epoché and Reduction: The Phenomenological Methods
8. Existential Phenomenology
9. Critical Phenomenology
10. The Phenomenological Research Question
11. The Phenomenological Interview
12. Decision Tree
References
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