meta- theoretical considerations 0.0 / 5 ? Psychologymeta- theoretical considerationsUniversityNone Created by: carleyl95Created on: 14-01-20 11:56 nature of reality- ideas about the world and how we study it. ontology 1 of 19 what it means to know, ideas about knowledge and what constitutes as evidence epistemology 2 of 19 part of ontology- the truth is out there, can be accessed through research realism 3 of 19 ontology- there is a real world, but can only ever partially access it critical realism 4 of 19 ontology- multiple constructed realities- can only ever know these constructs relativism 5 of 19 epistemology- assumes straightforward rship between world and perception of it positivism 6 of 19 epistemology- no single reality and knowledge emerges from contexts, but also seeks to understand truth contextualism 7 of 19 way of knowing about world is through social world and constructed through various discourse and systems of meaning constructionism 8 of 19 technique for collecting and analysing data method 9 of 19 broad framework consisting of theories and practises about how to proceed with research methodology 10 of 19 answering questions about ontology through knowledge about it (epistemology) epistemic fallacy 11 of 19 must understand parts to understand functioning as a whole complexity theory 12 of 19 theories, not reality, that continually evolve transitive dimensions 13 of 19 phenomena attempting to understand which is consistent intransitive dimension 14 of 19 naturalistic system open system 15 of 19 artificially controls for influential factors, allowing predictions for future events closed system 16 of 19 methodological approach chosen on basis of what we looking to conceptualise whilst acknowledging complexity of phenomena methodological electism 17 of 19 consider extensive nature of phenomena and regularities in populations extensive research 18 of 19 help to explain underlying mechanisms/structures that make things happen intensive research 19 of 19
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