Working with sensitizing concepts : analytical field research / Will C. van den Hoonaard.
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TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c1997.Description: ix, 85 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0761902066 (cloth : acidfree paper)
- 0761902074 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
- 300.72 HOO N96W
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| 300.72 HEL N86U The Use and abuse of social science / | 300.72 HEN N90P Practical sampling / | 300.72 HEN N95G Graphing data : | 300.72 HOO N96W Working with sensitizing concepts : | 300.72 HOR N75U Use and abuse of social science : | 300.72 HUN N90M Methods of meta-analysis : | 300.72 JAN N98S "Stretching" exercises for qualitative researchers / |
Background and history. -- The critics. Sencitizing concepts as anomalies in Blumer's social scientific procedure. Sensitizing concepts as lacking in social structural dimensions. Sensitizing concepts as characterized by vagueness. Sensitizing concepts as nominal definitions. Senzitizing concepts as restricting the range for collecting data. Sensitizing concepts as going stale. -- Taking distance from the data. Folk concepts or terms. Sensitizing concepts. Sensitizing supra-concepts -- Constructing sensitizing concepts. Step 1: Deriving concepts from participants' perspective. Step 2: "Exploring" and using focus groups. Step 3: "Inspecting" and "dimensionalizing". Step 4: Relating to other social contexts. Step 5: Organizing the same family of terms. -- Cross-cultural settings. The Icelandic field setting -- Theoretical and analytical implications. Qualitative and quantitative approaches. Sociological theory. Cognate disciplines.
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