EPSY 577
Spring 2012 All Classes
Credit: 4 hours.
Introduction to epistemological, methodological, ethical, and political issues characterizing the broad field of qualitative inquiry. Topics covered include an overview of logical positivism and logical empiricism; the Continental philosophers' critique of scientism and the emergence of hermeneutics; sociological theories of Verstehen; interpretive anthropology; feminist qualitative inquiry; social constructionism; contemporary crises of ethics, representation, and justification.
Note: This course is a prerequisite for EPSY 578.
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46292
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Lecture-Discussion
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A
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1:00PM
-3:50PM
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W
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Education Building
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Schwandt, T
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