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Phenomenology is concerned with the study of experience from the perspective of the individual by _____________.
Phenomenology is concerned with the study of experience from the perspective of the individual by _____________.
- Emphasizing personal perspective and interpretation (correct)
- Ignoring personal perspective and interpretation
- Focusing on conventional wisdom
- Using only quantitative analysis
Which research methods are commonly used in the phenomenological approach?
Which research methods are commonly used in the phenomenological approach?
- Interviews and participant observation (correct)
- Surveys and experiments
- Quantitative analysis
- Literature review and content analysis
What is the purpose of the phenomenological approach?
What is the purpose of the phenomenological approach?
- To gather quantitative data
- To study phenomena objectively
- To challenge personal perspectives
- To understand subjective experience (correct)
What is the epistemological basis of phenomenological approaches?
What is the epistemological basis of phenomenological approaches?
What does the phenomenological approach aim to illuminate?
What does the phenomenological approach aim to illuminate?
Which type of research is able to identify issues that illustrate discrepancies and system failures in individual cases?
Which type of research is able to identify issues that illustrate discrepancies and system failures in individual cases?
What is an important distinction to make in phenomenological research regarding the extent of factors in relation to the population?
What is an important distinction to make in phenomenological research regarding the extent of factors in relation to the population?
Which type of research increases the strength of inference when factors start to recur with more than one participant?
Which type of research increases the strength of inference when factors start to recur with more than one participant?
Which type of research requires a small sample of participants in order to make positive inferences?
Which type of research requires a small sample of participants in order to make positive inferences?
Which type of research can be applied to single cases or to serendipitous or deliberately selected samples?
Which type of research can be applied to single cases or to serendipitous or deliberately selected samples?
Flashcards
Phenomenology's focus
Phenomenology's focus
Studying experience from an individual's perspective, emphasizing personal viewpoints and interpretations.
Phenomenological methods
Phenomenological methods
Commonly involving interviews and participant observation to explore subjective experience.
Phenomenological purpose
Phenomenological purpose
Understanding subjective experience, what it's like to live or experience something.
Phenomenological basis
Phenomenological basis
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Phenomenology's goal
Phenomenology's goal
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Phenomenological research's strength
Phenomenological research's strength
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Robustness vs. Tentativeness
Robustness vs. Tentativeness
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Multiple Participant Strength
Multiple Participant Strength
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Small Sample Inference
Small Sample Inference
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Associated Approaches
Associated Approaches
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Study Notes
Phenomenological Approach
- Concerned with the study of experience from the perspective of the individual
- Commonly uses research methods such as interviews, focus groups, and observations to gather data
Purpose and Epistemological Basis
- Aims to illuminate the lived experience, gaining a deeper understanding of individual experiences and perceptions
- Epistemological basis: subjective experience, emphasizing the importance of personal perspectives and meanings
Identifying Issues and Research Strength
- Able to identify issues that illustrate discrepancies and system failures in individual cases
- Increases the strength of inference when factors start to recur with more than one participant
Sample Size and Applicability
- Requires a small sample of participants to make positive inferences
- Can be applied to single cases or to serendipitous or deliberately selected samples
- Important to distinguish between the extent of factors in relation to the population
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Test your understanding of the phenomenological approach with this quiz. Explore the methods used to gather deep information and perceptions through qualitative techniques like interviews and participant observation. Gain insight into representing experiences from the perspective of the actors involved.
