Research Conversations and Narrative: A Critical Hermeneutic Orientation in Participatory Inquiry

Introduction From a Positivist to an Interpretive Position in Research Introduction A Technical Approach A Language Approach Language and Policy A Tradition of Hermeneutic Inquiry Introduction Understanding and Interpretation Transition to Ontology Foundations of Current Hermeneutics for Participatory Research Being and Community The Position of the Researcher in Hermeneutic A Research Orientation in Participatory Hermeneutic Inquiry Introduction A Moral and Historical Stance Comparative Research Schema A Protocal for Field-based Hermeneutic Research Research Implication--Learning and Community Appendixes Bibliography Index