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978-0-387-33762-3

Phenomenology and Psychological Science

Publication year: 2006

ISBN: 978-0-387-33762-3

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Phenomenological studies of human experience are a vital component of caring professions such as counseling and nursing, and qualitative research has had increasing acceptance in American psychology. At the same time, the debate continues over whether phenomenology is legitimate science, and whether qualitative approaches carry any empirical validity.


Subject: Behavioral Science, Counseling, Edmund Husserl, Jean-Paul Sartre, Martin Heidegger, concept, development, phenomenology, psychoanalysis, psychology, science