HSBH1007 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Risk Perception, Hedonism, Narrative Inquiry
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Interpretations of the researcher have to be credible (clear links b/w data & researchers interpretation of data: aim is to go beyond simply describing what people say & draw out the meaning of the data. Choosing one will depend on your aim & question. Example adapted from liamputtong (2013 , p. 250) People in community tend to see this disease as rok mua [promiscuous disease]. As women, we can have only one partner or one husband. Hiv/ aids, people tend to see them as having too many partners and this is not good. They are seen as pu ying mai dee [bad women]. And they be rang kiat [be discriminated against] more than men who have hiv/ aids. Men who live with this disease are not seen as bad as the women are. What ideas or themes are coming out: when explaining data, find examples & why they may be, themes in above, discrimination/stigma, gender, inequality.