Phenomenological psychology methodology involves the adaption and application of concepts from phenomenological philosophy to support psychological research langdridge 2007 for this research . This is a student friendly and comprehensive introduction to phenomenological theory and methods the study of phenomena rather than the science of being popular as phenomenology is in qualitative analysis this text is unique in its inclusion of practical material something that will enable students to effectively apply this approach to their research. Phenomenological psychology theory research and method by darren langdridge 384 rating details 19 ratings 1 review this is a student friendly and comprehensive introduction to phenomenological theory and methods the study of phenomena rather than the science of being. Phenomenological psychology refers to an approach to psychology that draws on phenomenological existential and hermeneutic philosophy the focus in all such work is on making sense of the meaning structures of the lived experience of a research participant or psychotherapeutic client that is in husserls terms the founder of phenomenological philosophy we go back to the things themselves as they present themselves to consciousness in order to determine the