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Constructivism: a naturalistic methodology for nursing inquiry

J V Appleton1, L King

  • 1Nursing School of Health and Human Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield.

ANS. Advances in Nursing Science
|December 17, 1997
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This article explores constructivist research methodology, a philosophical approach gaining traction in health research. It details Lincoln and Guba

Area of Science:

  • Philosophy of Science
  • Research Methodology

Background:

  • Constructivist research paradigm is increasingly popular in evaluative health research.
  • Limited recognition of constructivism in popular research texts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the philosophical underpinnings of the constructivist research paradigm.
  • To provide a detailed framework for constructivist nursing research.
  • To debate fundamental issues and concerns surrounding constructivist methodology.

Main Methods:

  • Outlines Lincoln and Guba's original approach to constructivist methodology.
  • Highlights differences between method and methodology.

Main Results:

  • Provides a framework for applying constructivist methodology in nursing research.

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  • Clarifies distinctions between research method and methodology.
  • Conclusions:

    • Emphasizes the importance of understanding constructivism's philosophical basis for its effective application.
    • Addresses key debates and concerns within constructivist research.