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Ethics, knowledge and truth in sports research : an epistemology of sport /

Argues that sound high-level research into sport requires a sound rationale for one's methodological choices, and that such a rationale requires an understanding of the connection between the practicalities of researching sport and the philosophical assumptions which underpin them.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McFee, Graham
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Colección:Ethics and sport.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Related papers/presentations; Part I Overview; 1 A vision of the ethics and epistemology of qualitative research into sport; Part II The nature of qualitative research; 2 Research must answer its question: Research as erotetic; 3 The issue of 'the qualitative' is not helpful; Part III The place of truth; 4 Research must aim at truth; 5 Scientism is a bad model for truth (and natural science); 6 Postmodernism and truth-denial as a kind of scientism; 7 Truth-denial is not just a style of writing; Part IV Ethics for research.