Reflexivity and beyond – a plea for imagination in qualitative research methodology

Volume: 10, Issue: 4, Pages: 332 - 336
Published: Dec 7, 2015
Abstract
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that, important as reflexivity is, it does not constitute the gold standard of qualitative research. Instead the author makes a plea for the use of sociological imagination. Design/methodology/approach – The paper makes use of data from the ISI Web of Science database to demonstrate the increasing popularity of the concept of reflexivity. Findings – All researchers exercise reflexivity in as...
Paper Details
Title
Reflexivity and beyond – a plea for imagination in qualitative research methodology
Published Date
Dec 7, 2015
Volume
10
Issue
4
Pages
332 - 336
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