Notes from the Epistemological Corner: The Role of Projection in the Creation of Social Knowledge

Truths about humans as social beings also apply to those researching the social beings; ie, projection & introjection occur in all human theories. The presence of these two processes in the content & method of research is illustrated with reference to the articles in this journal issue (see...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of applied behavioral science 1990-01, Vol.26 (1), p.119-127
1. Verfasser: Smith, Kenwyn K.
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Zusammenfassung:Truths about humans as social beings also apply to those researching the social beings; ie, projection & introjection occur in all human theories. The presence of these two processes in the content & method of research is illustrated with reference to the articles in this journal issue (see related abstracts in SA 40:1). A researcher's or editor's open acknowledgement of his/her projections enables scholars to learn even more about the quality of knowledge. 5 References. M. Pflum
ISSN:0021-8863
1552-6879
DOI:10.1177/002188639002600111