| |
|
|
|
|
Idiographic Investigation |
|
|
|
|
|
Idiographic investigation, in sociology, is concerned with the individual or unique experience rather than with generalities. It contrasts with a nomothetic approach which seeks to establish general laws following a model of investigation derived from the natural sciences. DA
See also ethnomethodology; naturalism; phenomenological sociology; positivism; social realism; symbolic interactionism; understanding. |
|
|
|
|
|
Bookmark this page:
|
|
|
|
|
|
<< former term |
|
next term >> |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Other Terms : Feedback Principle | Oral, Anal and Phallic Stages | Limit |
|
Home |
Add new article |
Your List |
Tools |
Become an Editor |
Tell a Friend |
Links |
Awards |
Testimonials |
Press |
News |
About |
Imprint |
Copyright ©2009 GeoDZ. All rights reserved. Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Contact Us
|