Phenomenology as a research method: an option for the nurse

Abstract

The nurse needs to study methods that allow you to see the human being as a indivisible, singular, unique in the world you live in, feel and perceive individually and own. The objective of this article is to analyze the phenomenology as a research method: an option for the nurse, from the philosophical point of view and provide elements that allow qualitative studies, offering a different perspective. It describes as phenomenology arises, its precepts, precursors, had the vision to analyze things (phenomena), and the method of study to focus on developing its ideology and how it was adapted to a new way to bring out research. Also this method is developed for health professionals to understand human behavior using all the resources they have to offer holistic care.