Critical Realism for Health and Social Research

Herausgeber: Solem, May-Britt; Jenssen, Dag

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book, which is aimed at the health care and social work/care field, looks at the relationship between different levels of research projects.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781032639123
• ISBN-10: 1032639121
• Artikelnr.: 71237732

Autorenporträt

May-Britt Solem is Professor Emerita of Social Work at Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway. She is the editor of Critical Realism for Welfare Professions: Routledge (2017). Dag Jenssen is Associate Professor of Philosophy of Science at Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Introduction. 2.Coherence: The need to think about the whole. 3.Critical
realism and "the situated knowledges" methodology: Coherent and
comprehensive positions in health and social research? 4.Coherence and
methodological issues specific for interdisciplinary research.
5.Dialectical Critical Realism, Action Research and Social Work. 6.The role
of values in a critical realist perspective. 7.Quality criteria in
research: the empiricist approach and critical realism. 8.Quality in
critical realist qualitative research. 9.Mechanism explanations in social
research. 10.Rethinking research on young adults' labour market inclusion:
a critical analysis of ambivalent outcome categories. 11.Climate Change is
Real: Critical Realism and the Unequal Social Impacts of Climate Change.
12.Mixed methods research a strengthening of validity? 13.Conclusion.