Symposium Introduction - Issues of Validity: Behavioral Concepts, Their Derivation and Interpretation

Qualitative inquiry that commences with the concept, rather than the phenomenon itself, is subject to violating the tenet of induction, thus is exposed to particular threats of invalidity. In this symposium, using the examples of the concepts of uncertainty, trust, vulnerability and suffering, and i...

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Main Authors: Janice M. Morse, Judith E. Hupcey, Janice Penrod, Jude A. Spiers, Charlotte Pooler, Carl Mitcham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2002-12-01
Series:International Journal of Qualitative Methods
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/160940690200100403