Interpretivism
tekijä: Tanja Tuulikki Välisalo
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Viimeisin muutos
maanantai 08. maaliskuuta 2010, 14.42
Interpretivism stresses interpretations and interpreting processes in the formation of knowledge.
- a typical philosophical background in qualitative research
- includes any precisely defined orientations, which stress interpretative processes
Interpretivism forms a counter pair to positivism.
Interpretivism is closely related to constructivism.
Links to more information:
Interpretivism (social science). NationMaster Encyclopedia.
Livesey, Chris. Interpretivism. Sociogical Pathways. Sociology Central.