Understanding – SWAIP https://swaip.lhi.is Resources Thu, 17 Sep 2020 13:10:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.3 An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales https://swaip.lhi.is/an-anthropologist-on-mars-seven-paradoxical-tales/ https://swaip.lhi.is/an-anthropologist-on-mars-seven-paradoxical-tales/#respond Wed, 20 May 2020 18:16:03 +0000 http://swaip.dodedata.com/?p=176 In his introduction, the neurologist Oliver Sacks explain the brain’s remarkable plasticity, its capacity for the most striking adaptations. Such a remark leads us to question concepts like “health” and “disease”, and what is more, opens our vision to approach new realities.

]]> https://swaip.lhi.is/an-anthropologist-on-mars-seven-paradoxical-tales/feed/ 0 Grunduð kenning og teiknaðar skýringarmyndir. (Grounded Theory and Drawn Diagrams). https://swaip.lhi.is/grundud-kenning-og-teiknadar-skyringarmyndir-grounded-theory-and-drawn-diagrams/ https://swaip.lhi.is/grundud-kenning-og-teiknadar-skyringarmyndir-grounded-theory-and-drawn-diagrams/#respond Tue, 19 May 2020 15:44:53 +0000 http://swaip.dodedata.com/?p=118 In this chapter Unnur Óttarsdóttir explains how she used drawn diagrams in a research where the methodology of grounded theory was applied.  The drawings were applied for:

  1. Creating concepts
  2. Create in-depth understanding about phenomena
  3. Abstract description
  4. Examining the connection between phenomena, categories and concepts
  5. Building theories
  6. Facilitating creativity and intuition.
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