Donna Maria Thomas, Sarah Durston

Self and Subjectivity in Social Research (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A courageous and exciting reconsideration of self, experience and reality and its implications for doing social research differently

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781529616477
• Artikelnr.: 72264915

Autorenporträt

Dr Donna M Thomas is a Co-director of ICreateS, an international research unit based at the University of Central Lancashire, specialising in qualitative research methods for the exploration of self, subjectivity and consciousness. Donna is an honorary researcher at Great Ormand Street Hospital and has over 25 years of qualitative research experience, applied in contexts such as local government, health and academia. Donna's specialisms include linguistics, semiotics, epistemology, ontology and developing qualitative methods for applied research. Donna has several research areas which include exploring the nature of self and consciousness with everyday people and investigating extra sensory experience with children and young people. Donna is the author of academic papers on the subjects of self and consciousness and author of 'Children's Unexplained Experiences in a Post Materialist World' (2023), John Hunt Publishing. Donna appears on podcasts and writes public interest pieces on the nature of self and consciousness.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 The Trouble with Self and Subjectivity in Social Research
Chapter 2 What are Self and Subjectivity?
Chapter 3 Self in the Context of Social Research
Chapter 4 Who Knows? Self and Knowledge in Social Research
Chapter 5 The Importance of Epistemology & Ontology in Social Research
Chapter 6 Self and the Intersection between Medical Science & Social
Research
Chapter 7 Cultural Perspectives on Self & Subjectivity in Research
Chapter 8 Self, Language & Social Research
Chapter 9 Visualising Self: Literacies in Social Research
Chapter 10 Doing Research Differently
Chapter 11 Ideas of the World and Social Research
Chapter 12 Society in Crisis: The Importance for Researching Self &
Subjectivity