The Methodology of Discourse Analysis

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Author: Penny Powers

ISBN-10: 0763718041

ISBN-13: 9780763718046

Category: Nursing Research & Theory

The Methodology of Discourse Analysis presents the theoretical, philosophical, and conceptual underpinnings of discourse analysis, including the contribution of feminism to the method. Steps in implementing the method are suggested, and the presentation of a discourse analysis of nursing diagnosis elucidates the method.

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The Methodology of Discourse Analysis presents the theoretical, philosophical, and conceptual underpinnings of discourse analysis, including the contribution of feminism to the method. Steps in implementing the method are suggested, and the presentation of a discourse analysis of nursing diagnosis elucidates the method. Booknews Presents the theoretical, philosophical, and conceptual underpinnings of discourse analysis, including the contribution of feminism to discourse analysis. Steps in implementing this research methodology are suggested, and the presentation of a discourse analysis of nursing diagnosis is given as an example. For faculty and graduate students interested in qualitative research methods in general, and oppression and emancipation in particular. Powers is affiliated with the College of Nursing at South Dakota State University. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Preface1The Theoretical Foundations of Discourse Analysis1Critical Social Theory2Ideology and False Consciousness3Foundationalism and Its Critique By Critical Social Theory4Postmodernism8Foucault10Power14Resistance17Bio-Power18The Repressive Hypothesis18Confession19The Body20Medicalization and Clinicalization of Social Control20Social Science and the Role of Social Agents222The Feminist Contribution to Discourse Analysis29The Critique of Empirical Analytic Science29Discourse Analysis as a Postmodern Feminist Methodology36How Feminism Has Adapted Foucaultian Discourse Analysis39Postmodern Feminist Discourse Analysis in Nursing Research40Examples of Discourse Analysis in Nursing Inquiry453Performing A Discourse Analysis53Genealogy54Structural Analysis56Power Analysis or Analytic61The Evaluation of Rigor and Scholarship63Limitations64Generalizability64Consequences, Effects and Durability644A Discourse Analysis of Nursing Diagnosis67Genealogy68Structural Analysis76The Axis of Knowledge76The Rules for Emergence of Subjects77Rules of Evidence78Grid of Specification79The Disappearance of Subjects80Authorities of Delimitation81How the Discourse Is Used on the Bodies of People82Acknowledgment of Individual Differences83What Guides the Discourse85On the Axis of Authority87System for Education, Advancement, and Association87Available and Unavailable Speaking Positions87Preservation and Transmission of the Discourse89Handling of Imperfections89The Axis of Value or Justifications90Justification for the Punishment of Participants92Justification for the Suppression of Other Discourses92The Influence of the Discourse of Medicine93The Influence of the Discourse of Empirical Analytic Science97The Influence of the Discourse of Professionalism103Power Analytic104Resistance Practices114Conclusions121Bibliography122Author Index139

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