Descriptive or Interpretive? A Reflexive Framework for Methodological Choice and Bracketing in Phenomenology
Mohammed Al-Sheikh Hassan
A decision framework for choosing between descriptive and interpretive phenomenology, with a clear account of how to practice bracketing throughout a study. Good for researchers stuck on method choice.
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