Problems Identified: Truth Knowledge and the Role of Theory
Explaining Theory
Positivism and Post-Positivism
Phenomenology
Critical Theory
Constructivism and Participatory Paradigms: Introducing Action Research
Postmodernism and Post-Structuralism
Ethnography
Grounded Theory
Hermeneutics
Foucault
Validity, Reliability and Generalization
Methods
Conclusions
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Methodology by Kerry E. Howell. ISBN 9781446271629. Published by SAGE in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.