Perspectives on meaning in qualitative research

A characterising trait of qualitative research, as opposed to quantitative research, is its assumed focus on meaning. For example, Smith and Sparkes (2016, p. 2) suggested that “To interpret phenomena in terms of the meanings people bring to them, qualitative researchers draw on a variety of empiri...

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Main Authors: Noora J. Ronkainen, Michael McDougall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2024-02-01
Series:Current Issues in Sport Science
Online Access:https://ciss-journal.org/article/view/10817