3/03/2014

Transcription?


Transcription is either conceivable or unconceivable thing.

Transcription is either bridgeable or unbridgeable thing between transcriber and data.

Transcription is either accurate or inaccurate to describe what has been said.

Transcription is either time consuming process or worth to consume time on touching the implicit meaning.

Transcription is either apprehensive moment or comprehensive transcend moment.

Transcription is either technical issue or intellectual concern to touch data.

Transcription is either action towards ‘word-as-spoken’ or action towards ‘sound-as-uttered’.

Transcription is either descriptive or interpretive.

Transcription is either complete or incomplete in terms of representing the raw data.

Transcription is either illocutionary movement or locutionary.

Transcription is either value-neutral or value-based.

Transcription is either the data-in-itself or the data-for-itself.

Transcription is either emotionally constructed or unemotionally constructed.

Transcription is alive (capturing emotions) or lifeless (without any emotions and attitudes).

Transcription is either normatively formulated or practically articulated.

Transcription is either a priori or a posterior.

Transcription is either Erlebnis (isolated/short term experience) or Erfahrung (visible/long term experience).

Transcription is either to analyze the data or for the analysis of the data.
 
Transcription is either transferable interactions between transcribers and data or transferable interactions between the transcribers and participants.

Transcription is either for the sake of researchers or the sake of researches.

Transcription is done either by the researcher or for the researcher.

Transcription is either theoretically oriented or not.

Transcription is either methodologically oriented or not.

Transcription is framed either by its own ethical principles or researchers and researches.   

Transcription is either subjectively or intersubjectively or objectively grounded.  

Transcription is either presence for validity or essence for validity

Transcription is either a mean for validity of the analysis or a process requiring validity.

2 comments:

  1. Your post captured many of the "big" ideas related to transcription, which we will explore further next week. One thing that I would enjoy learning more about is the first point. What do you mean by "conceivable"?

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  2. Conceivable means that it is a process in which we need to think about being reflective, critical and interpretive. Transcription should not be only typing, it should be considered as interpretive and analyzing process.

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