The Evolution of Theory
A Case Study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2410165 |
|---|---|
| Authors | E Carlson (0000-0003-0525-2269), Elizabeth D Carlson, Joan Engebretson (0000-0003-1800-757X), Robert M Chamberlain (0000-0001-8444-5485) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 4 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 20-39 |
| Publication date | 2005-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Qualitative Methods (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1609-4069 • E-ISSN: 1609-4069 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/160940690500400302 |
| OpenAlex | W2149020409 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 32 |
International attention is currently focused on alleviating health disparities through the adoption of new paradigms of research and the development of culturally relevant theories of health and illness. Yet, in spite of consistent calls to inform these deficiencies, the methodological trajectory from problem identification to theoretical development has remained relatively elusive. In this article, the authors present a case study of a systematic research methodology that resulted in a refined theory of social capital with practical relevance for health disparities research. Their purpose is to demonstrate how the stages and strategies of the hybrid model of concept development were extended as a research trajectory
Development theory · Economic growth · Economics · Epistemology · Health care · Health equity · Identification (biology · Management science · Political science · Positive economics · Relevance (law · Social capital · Social science · Sociology · Community Health and Development · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Health disparities and outcomes · Psychology
Identifying and Defining the Dimensions of Community Capacity to Provide a Basis for Measurement
Finding the Findings in Qualitative Studies
Cancer Disparities by Race/Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status
A Cognitive Theory of Cultural Meaning
Social Trust and Self-Rated Health in US Communities
Understanding and Measuring Social Capital
Photovoice
Active Social Capital
Social capital—Is it a good investment strategy for public health
Sociopolitical Development as an Antidote for Oppression—Theory and Action
Social capital, income inequality, and mortality
Reconsidering Community-Based Health Promotion
Social capital and self-rated health
Social Science and Health Research
Constructing Qualitatively Derived Theory
Classifying the Findings in Qualitative Studies
The (mis)estimation of neighborhood effects
Peer education, gender and the development of critical consciousness
On the methodological, theoretical and philosophical context of health inequalities research
Foundations of Social Theory
The Social Construction of Validity
| Citations per year | 0.08 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2013 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |