Constructivist Approaches and Research Methods

A Practical Guide to Exploring Personal Meanings

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Research, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
Cover of the book Constructivist Approaches and Research Methods by Professor Pam Denicolo, Trevor Long, Mrs. Kim Bradley-Cole, SAGE Publications
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Author: Professor Pam Denicolo, Trevor Long, Mrs. Kim Bradley-Cole ISBN: 9781473988132
Publisher: SAGE Publications Publication: September 7, 2016
Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd Language: English
Author: Professor Pam Denicolo, Trevor Long, Mrs. Kim Bradley-Cole
ISBN: 9781473988132
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication: September 7, 2016
Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd
Language: English

This book provides a comprehensive overview of personal construct psychology (PCP) that will help researchers understand the why's, what's and how's of conducting a rigorous constructivist research project.

From the theoretical underpinnings of constructivist approaches to the practical values of these techniques, these three expert authors explain how to conduct interpretative, constructivist research from inception to completion. Key topics include:

  • Understanding research philosophies and paradigms
  • Constructing and exploring personal realities
  • Establishing effective research procedures
  • Evaluating grids, mapping, narrative and other research methods
  • Managing the practicalities of fieldwork
  • Analysing and presenting data

With activities and procedural examples from a wide range of disciplines woven throughout the text and two special chapters featuring in-depth case studies from a variety of constructivist researchers, this book helps readers grasp the tools, designs, and opportunities of interpretative research.

An essential companion for both researchers and practitioners looking to understand people’s values, attitudes, beliefs, perceptions, or motivations!

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of personal construct psychology (PCP) that will help researchers understand the why's, what's and how's of conducting a rigorous constructivist research project.

From the theoretical underpinnings of constructivist approaches to the practical values of these techniques, these three expert authors explain how to conduct interpretative, constructivist research from inception to completion. Key topics include:

With activities and procedural examples from a wide range of disciplines woven throughout the text and two special chapters featuring in-depth case studies from a variety of constructivist researchers, this book helps readers grasp the tools, designs, and opportunities of interpretative research.

An essential companion for both researchers and practitioners looking to understand people’s values, attitudes, beliefs, perceptions, or motivations!

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