The etnobiographical look as interdisciplinary space in social research

<p>Work culture and identity are constructs typically investigated from specific areas of the diverse social sciences and thereby we inevitably fall into a reductionism that impoverishes any attempt to consistent understanding. In this article, using a practical example, we suggest that it is...

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Main Author: Victoriano Camas Baena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Rey Juan Carlos 2014-11-01
Series:methaodos.revista de ciencias sociales
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Online Access:https://www.methaodos.org/revista-methaodos/index.php/methaodos/article/view/49
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Summary:<p>Work culture and identity are constructs typically investigated from specific areas of the diverse social sciences and thereby we inevitably fall into a reductionism that impoverishes any attempt to consistent understanding. In this article, using a practical example, we suggest that it is desirable to start from an epistemological, theoretical and methodological “integrated model by default” in order to investigate work identity and culture. Here, it takes the form of an etnobiographical look (a mix of biographical perspective, the qualitative-dialectical paradigm and a model of research-action-participation).</p>
ISSN:2340-8413
2340-8413