How do we close the hermeneutic circle?A Gadamerian approach to justification in interpretation in qualitative studies: Feature

Nursing Inquiry

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-66

  Debesay, Jonas ^a   Nåden, Dagfinn ^a   Slettebø, Åshild ^a  

^a OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Gadamer; Hermeneutic circle; Interpretation; Nursing research; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EXISTENTIALISM; HISTORY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EXISTENTIALISM; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; INTENTION; KNOWLEDGE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; POSTMODERNISM; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 38949166716     PISSN: 13207881     EISSN: 14401800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1800.2008.00390.x     Document Type: Article

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