Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- List of examples
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Rethinking theories: the basis of practical research and problems with paradigms
- 2 Basic critical realist concepts
- 3 Structure and agency: making connections
- 4 Health and illness research: value-free or value-laden?
- 5 Four planes of social being: more connections
- 6 Researching transformative change over time
- 7 The point is to change it: connecting research to policy and practice
- ABCD–Articles, books, commentary and dictionary-glossary
- Notes
- References
- Index of subjects
- Index of names
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 January 2022
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- List of examples
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Rethinking theories: the basis of practical research and problems with paradigms
- 2 Basic critical realist concepts
- 3 Structure and agency: making connections
- 4 Health and illness research: value-free or value-laden?
- 5 Four planes of social being: more connections
- 6 Researching transformative change over time
- 7 The point is to change it: connecting research to policy and practice
- ABCD–Articles, books, commentary and dictionary-glossary
- Notes
- References
- Index of subjects
- Index of names
Summary
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- Chapter
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- Critical Realism for Health and Illness ResearchA Practical Introduction, pp. i - iiPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2021