1. Noun
Careful reflection on how the researcher may shape the study.
The systematic examination of how a researcher’s position, assumptions and decisions influence the research process. Reflexivity should explain influence and response, not become a personal diary.
“The methods section uses reflexivity to discuss the interviewer’s organisational role.”
Reflexivity should explain influence and response, not become a personal diary
2. Noun
(logic and mathematics) a relation such that it holds between an element and itself
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
More about this word
Synonyms and related words
Explore this word