| Description |
ix, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Section 1. Theory -- Section 2. Method -- Section 3. Interpretation |
| Summary |
This book is a simple yet thorough introduction to O methodology, a research technique designed to capture the subjective or first-person viewpoints of its participants. Watts and Stenner outline the key theoretical concepts developed by William Stephenson, the founder of O methodology, including subjectivity, concourse theory and abduction. They then turn to the practicalities of delivering high quality Q methodological research |
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Using worked examples throughout, the reader is guided through |
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The conduct of fieldwork |
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All the analytic processes of Q methodology, including factor extraction, factor rotation and factor interpretation |
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Drawing on helpful conceptual introductions to potentially difficult statistical concepts and a step-by-step guide to running Q methodological analyses using dedicated software, this book enables interested readers to design, manage, analyse, interpret and publish their own O methodological research |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-235) and index |
| Subject |
Q technique.
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Subjectivity -- Research -- Methodology.
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| Author |
Stenner, Paul.
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| LC no. |
2011934271 |
| ISBN |
1849204152 (paperback) |
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9781849204156 (paperback) |
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1849204144 |
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9781849204149 |
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