Resumen

NERY, Maria da Penha; COSTA, Liana Fortunato  y  CONCEICAO, Maria Inês Gandolfo. Sociodrama as a qualitative research method. Paidéia (Ribeirão Preto) [online]. 2006, vol.16, n.35, pp.305-313. ISSN 0103-863X.

The objective of this text was to propose Sociodrama as a qualitative research method in Psychology, to enable the group interaction the focus of investigation. The methodology of sociopsychodramatic intervention is described, showing this method difficulties, as: dramatic action planing, registration, observation, information analysis and ethic matters. Sociodrama may be an active research and a relations meanings' construction, in a dialogic process and compatible with intervention researches; It is tried to generate a reflection that may bring subsidies to the work with groups, stablishing an enlargement over the social micro-reality, considering: the complexity built in the affective relations, releasing the spontaneous potential of the group.

Palabras llave : Sociodrama; Qualitative Research; Method; Intervention Research.