Self-observation in the social sciences

Part I. Introduction

ch. 1. Developing an adequate theory of self-observation / Joshua W. Clegg

Part II. The history of scientific self-observation

ch. 2. The history of introspection revisited / Adrian C. Brock

ch. 3. A brief history of self-report in American psychology / Jacy L. Young

ch. 4. Introspection and the myth of methodological behaviorism / Alan Costall

Part III. Contemporary self-observation : theory and practice

ch. 5. Language in self-observation / Brady Wagoner

ch. 6. Confronting the challenges of observing inner experience : the descriptive experience sampling method / Christopher L. Heavey

ch. 7. Multimodal introspection theory / Stephen Gould

Part IV. Self-observation in the phenomenological traditions

ch. 8. A conceptual history of self-observation in the phenomenological tradition : Brentano, Husserl, and Heidegger / Edwin E. Gantt and Jeffrey L. Thayne

ch. 9. A phenomenologically informed theory of self-observation : intra-spection as hermeneutic reduction on the self / Samuel D. Downs

ch. 10. The practice of self-observation in the phenomenological traditions / Svend Brinkmann

Part V. Self-observation in the narrative traditions

ch. 11. A practice of self-observation in narrative psychology / Andrew McCarron

ch. 12. Self-observation theory in the narrative tradition : rescuing the possiblity of self-understanding / Mark Freeman

ch. 13. Self-observation in ethnographic writing / Alessandra Fasulo

Part VI. Conclusions

ch. 14. The inferential context of self-observation / Joshua W. Clegg.