日常经验研究：一种独具特色的研究方法

Everyday Experience Study：A Unique and Heuristic Research Method

日常经验研究是一种通过研究日常生活中各种事件发生时人们的瞬时感受而在自发、自然的情景中对人的心理现象、过程进行探索的方法。其目的是通过获得关于个人日常生活中某些特定事作或特定时刻的详细描述，来提取有关思维、情绪、行为的持久性、周期性、变化以及时间结构等方面的信息，并确定上述因素之间的情境性以及倾向性相关。日常经验研究的价值和意义在于在方法论三角互证原则的指导下，与其它各种方法结合起来，帮助研究者从不同角度理解心理现象及其过程，从而达到最大限度地探索，了解人类心理世界的目的。

As a method to explore phenomenon and processes in spontaneous and natural context by examining ongoing experience as it occurs in the ebb and flow of everyday life， everyday experience method is designed to get information about the persistence， cyclicity， change and temporal structure of thought， emotion， and behavior that extract from detailed descriptions of specific moments or events in person’s life， as well as identifying situational and dispositional correlates of these patterns. Participants are asked to frequently report events and experiences of their daily lives so as to provide information that are hard to get by suing traditional research designs. The value of this method is， in company with other methods， to help researchers to understand psychological phenomenon and processes under the guidance of methodological triangulation， so as to explore and comprehend human’s inner world as deeply as we can.