Chapter 5: Subjectivity, Identity, and Texts in Qualitative Research

Flick, U. (1994). Social representations and the social construction of everyday knowledge.

Here, the idea of social constructionism is turned into methodological issues and suggestions for how to use it when studying people’s everyday knowledge about a specific topic.

Flick, U. (1994). Social representations and the social construction of everyday knowledge. Theoretical and methodological queries. Social Science Information, 2, 179–197.

Moewaka Barnes, H., & McCreanor, T. (2022). Decolonising Qualitative Research Design.

In this article, the role of subjectivity and identity is discussed revealed in a very illustrative way.

Moewaka Barnes, H., & McCreanor, T. (2022). Decolonising qualitative research design. In U. Flick (Ed.), The SAGE handbook of qualitative research design (pp. 210–224). Sage.