Constructing coherence: Doing research on the impact of AIDS - post modernism or eclecticism?

T. Barnett; Piers Blaikie

Constructing coherence: Doing research on the impact of AIDS - post modernism or eclecticism?

School of Global Development

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Abstract

Attempts to analyse the concepts and frameworks employed when undertaking a particular piece of research (in this case Barnett & Blaikie's 1992 work on the impact of AIDS in Uganda). Their attempt to produce a "coherent story' and the role of theory in this process is discussed. After an introduction, the first section briefly outlines the broad research problem; the following sections show the way in which the authors interpreted the data.

Original language	English
Publisher	University of East Anglia
Number of pages	32
Volume	224
Publication status	Published - 1992

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Name	University of East Anglia, School of Development Studies Discussion Papers

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