IDIOGRAPHIC+NOMOTHETIC Flashcards
1
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compete account(+idio)
A
uses in-depth qualitative data
HM revealed important insight of normal functioning which contributes to overall understanding
2
Q
counterpoint to complete accounts. (-idio)
A
narrow and restricted nature of studies
generalisations cannot be made without further examples and there is no adequate comparison for behaviour
rely on subjective interpretations
3
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scientific credibility(+idio and nom)
A
N is similar to studies made by natural scientists of objectivity
I use triangulation to seek greater objectivity to increase validity and use reflexivity
4
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losing the person(-nom)
A
preoccupied with general laws predictions and control
understanding the subjective experience of SZ is useful when deriving appropriate treatments
