A Deeper Look in Reflexivity

Abstract

The present article is an attempt to explore Reflexivity in depth in Qualitative Research in the field of Psychology. This article explores what reflexivity is and how it is an important tool for today’s social scientists. It’s further tries to uncover the difference between reflexivity and reflection and discusses some of the famous works in by Foucault, Bourdieu etc. The present work also looks at some of the difficulties associated with the art of reflexivity as well. This article thus aims to bring into focus one of the most important and yet neglected skill in social science research.