SCS 2150 Lecture 8: Lecture8
9 Mar 2016
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Researchers have an obligation to handle themselves honestly and with integrity. Misconduct in research can be defines in 3 concepts: fabrication, falsification, and plagiarism. Doing research with one or two persons gathering data through their stories and reporting their experiences and stories by organizing their meanings. Establishing links between different experiences, incidents, ideas. Adding information about the context of participant"s experience. More detailed discussions of the meaning of the story. Involve the participants, and establish collaborative relationship between participants and researchers. One story is different is than another: subjective interpretations, truths are different. The researcher or participant: manipulate, change, and interpret, we may not be an insider to a certain culture, time consuming. Aims to develop a better understanding of the essence of the phenomenon. Reduce experiences of a group of individuals/participants into a description of the universal essence of the phenomenon: looking for commonalities, reducing into a phenomenon.
