Reflexivity : the essential guide /: the essential guide. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Social research & reflexivity
• Further Information: Note: Tim May, Beth Perry.
• Authors: May, Tim, 1957-; Perry, Beth
• Contents: Introduction; What is reflexivity?; The structure of the book; The reflexive difference; Chapter 1: Thought and Knowledge in the History of Ideas; Introduction; In search of certainty; Context matters; Enduring concepts: reason and scepticism return; Summary: reflexivity rooted; Chapter 2: Will, Interpretation and Being; Introduction; The will and representation; Facts, values and interpretations; Interpretation and being; Summary: reflexivity matters; Chapter 3: Pragmatism, Practice and Language; Introduction; Thought, action and the self; Thought, action and other minds; Language, meaning and everyday speech; Summary: reflexivity embedded; Chapter 4: Critique and Transformation; Introduction; Critical theory; Recovering the promise of reason; Critiquing critique; Summary: Reflexive relations; Chapter 5: Power and Action; Introduction; Power and the subject; A Realpolitik of reason; Standpoints and difference; Summary: Reflexive limits; Chapter 6: The Dynamics of Science in Society; Introduction; Co-producing society; 'New' modes of knowledge production; Co-producing research; Summary: Reflexivity centred; Chapter 7: Reflexive Practice; Introduction; The work of making context; The context of making work; Reflexive research design; Summary: Reflexive messes; Chapter 8: Reflexivity Realised; Introduction; Who am I?; How do I relate to others?; Why and how might I practice?; Final words
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 300.72; Social sciences -- Research; Self-knowledge, Theory of
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781473987746
• Related ISBNs: 9781446295168; 9781446295175
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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