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Research-interference: a nomad mode for researching in health
Eluana Borges Leitão de Figueiredo1, Eliane Oliveira de Andrade1, Marcela Pimenta Muniz1
1Universidade Federal Fluminense. Niterói-RJ, Brasil.
Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem
|April 25, 2019
Summary
This study explores search-interference in health and social fields. It proposes a nomadic, ethical, and political research mode for knowledge production.
Area of Science:
- Health Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Philosophy
Background:
- Discusses search-interference processes relevant to health and social fields.
- Draws upon the philosophy of difference, referencing Baruch Espinosa and Gilles Deleuze.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the concept of search-interference.
- To propose a novel mode of research production within health and social contexts.
Main Methods:
- Theoretical essay.
- Utilizes foundational concepts from the philosophy of difference.
- Integrates studies from the nursing field focusing on knowledge production through interference.
Main Results:
- Presents a theoretical composition on interference in three stages: In-World Experiences, researcher production, and a nomadic health research mode.
- Highlights interference as a method for knowledge production in nursing.
- Introduces a nomadic approach to health research.
Conclusions:
- Search-interference is a nomadic ethical and political research mode.
- This research mode is characterized by a provisional, rhizomatic structure.
- It emphasizes the outcomes of encounters, forces, intensities, and affects within the research field.
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