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003			OCoLC
005			20240105152741.0
008			160818s2013 cau rb 001 0 eng d
010			_a 2011945825
020			_a9781446202999
020			_a1446202992
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040			_aNLE _bspa _erda _cNLE _dUIASF
050		4	_aBD 241 _bH73.2013
100	1		_aHowell, Kerry E _eautor
245	1	3	_aAn introduction to the philosophy of methodology / _cKerry E. Howell.
246	1	0	_aPhilosophy of methodology
264		1	_aLos Angeles : _bSAGE, _c2013.
300			_ax, 236 páginas ; _c25 cm
336			_atexto _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_asin mediación _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolumen _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 225-232) e índice.
520			_aThis book provides students with a concise introduction to the philosophy of methodology. The book stands apart from existing methodology texts by clarifying in a student-friendly and engaging way distinctions between philosophical positions, paradigms of inquiry, methodology and methods. Building an understanding of the relationships and distinctions between philosophical positions and paradigms is an essential part of the research process and integral to deploying the methodology and methods best suited for a research project, thesis or dissertation. Aided throughout by definition boxes, examples and exercises for students, the book covers topics such as: - Positivism and Post-positivism - Phenomenology - Critical Theory - Constructivism and Participatory Paradigms - Post-Modernism and Post-Structuralism - Ethnography - Grounded Theory - Hermeneutics - Foucault and Discourse This text is aimed at final-year undergraduates and post-graduate research students. For more experienced researchers developing mixed methodological approaches, it can provide a greater understanding of underlying issues relating to unfamiliar techniques.
650		0	_aMethodology.
650		4	_aMetodología
650		0	_aPhilosophy.
650		4	_aFilosofía
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