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8 Cards in this Set
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New understanding
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rather than explain communication patterns common to all people, interpretive theorists hope to understand unique, situated meanings
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Clarification of Values
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Good interpretive theory exposes people's values, including scholars own ethical commitments
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Aesthetic appeal
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Both content and style are important
Clarity & artsy |
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Community of agreement
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theory is widely supported by scholars who are interested in and knowledge about the same topic
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Reform of society
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Often generates change and social action
-feminism |
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Qualitative research
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use words to support their thesis rather than numbers, interviews,
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self-referential imperative
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include yourself as a component of your own construction
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Ethical imperative
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scholar's drive for person freedom should also extend to those studied
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