Mindful Inquiry in Social Research

Name: Mindful Inquiry in Social Research
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ISBN: 9780761904090

ISBN-10: 0761904093

ISBN-13: 9780761904090

Edition: 1998

Authors: Valerie Malhotra Bentz, Jeremy J. Shapiro

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`This volume is an exemplar that will serve as a measure for all texts that train researchers. Its scope and depth provide an emerging researcher with an appropriate orientation and skills to be successful in these times of incredible change' - Human Studies`Bentz and Shapiro provide a welcome addition to the multitude of introductory texts on qualitative research. In an interesting departure from traditional treatises, which concentrate on a particular mode of research activity thereby making action the object of interest, they shift the focus onto the researcher' - Critical Public HealthThis innovative introduction to research in the social sciences guides students and new researchers…

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List price: $64.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/24/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Research


The New Context and a New Approach


From Positivism to Postmodernity


The Mindful Inquirer as a Philosopher


Mindful Inquiry as the Basis for Scholarly Practice


Fundamentals of Mindful Inquiry


The Scholarly Practitioner


Facing the Loss of Identity through the Onslaught of the Information Age


The Cultures of Inquiry and Research Traditions


Phenomenological Inquiry


Hermeneutic Inquiry and Ethnography


Quantitative and Behavioral Science, Action Research and Evaluation Research


Comparative-Historical Inquiry and Theoretical Inquiry


Critical Social Science and Critical Social Theory


Conclusion and Magic Formulae