What is it about?

The book provides a qualitative method based on the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, particularly his description of the lived-body and on access to the structures of an experience. An application of the method is provided, using the phenomenon of ambivalence.

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Why is it important?

The book contributes to existing methods of qualitative analysis, based on phenomenological philosophy and psychology.

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This page is a summary of: Shapiro, Kenneth Joel, Bodily Reflective Modes: A Phenomenological Method for Psychology. Durham: Duke University Press, 1985, 230pp, Journal of Phenomenological Psychology, January 1988, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/156916288x00086.
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