The Meaning of Contemplation for Social Qualitative Research: Applications and Examples

by Krzysztof T. Konecki

This book offers an account of contemplative reflection in qualitative social research. Focusing on the experiences of the researcher - including sensory and emotional experiences - and the work of the mind in the investigative process, it considers the means by which the researcher's basic assumptions can be analyzed and bracketed, so as to shed light on the process by which knowledge is produced. Through an exploration of the methods of meditation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 103201699X
• ISBN13: 9781032016993
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"