Positivism and interpretivism paradigm

    • [DOC File]Quantitative and qualitative inquiry in educational research.

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      Thus, usually if somebody talks about paradigms in the educational research he/she refers to positivism and confronts it to interpretivism or constructivism. On that level paradigm means whole set of philosophical ideas, but what is important from the point of view of present study is that usually these paradigms are taken as tightly bound to ...

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    • [DOC File]Candidate: - NWU | North-West University

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      It is therefore important that students give attention to the overall paradigm in which their work resorts (positivism, interpretivism, critical theory, poststructuralism) and how the theories they use and the methodologies to be employed link up with these paradigms. Paradigms come with certain nomenclature that needs to be reflected in the ...

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    • [DOC File]Dimensions of research

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      This dimension helps characterize some of the so-called research paradigms, from the objectivity of positivism (the dominant paradigm) through the enigmatic ambivalence of post-structuralism to the subjectivity of interpretivism and grounded theory. Political stance: neutral vs partisan. While most researchers aim to present all sides of an ...

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    • Mixed methods research, pragmatism and communities of ...

      Mixed methods, as a research paradigm, is seen as emerging from the 1990s onwards, establishing itself alongside the previous paradigms so that ‘we currently are in a three methodological or research paradigm world, with quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research all thriving and coexisting’ (Johnson et al., 2007, p. 117).

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    • [DOC File]Enabling Kleinian integration of interpretivist and socio ...

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      Interpretivism's reluctance to consider normativity might be a 'Trojan horse' that undermines integration. This paper employs Dooyeweerd's philosophy to expose and expel the Trojan horse and sketch how a philosophically-grounded integration of interpretivist, socio-critical and …

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    • [DOC File]Research Perspectives Overview - Darleen Opfer

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      Positivism is sometimes mistaken for empiricism. Empiricism assumes that our concepts and our knowledge are wholly or partly based on experience through the senses or introspection. Positivism then is a type of empiricism but not all varieties of empiricism are positivistic. Assumptions of Interpretivism:

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    • [DOC File]What are the major similarities and differences in how a ...

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      Reality is not something that exists outside the researcher as it is the case under the positivist perspective. This paper discusses how the two different theories, positivism and interpretivism, influence the way of thinking and practicing in the field of public administration. Key words: public administration, interpretivism, positivism, and ...

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    • [DOC File]Sample Exam Questions - UNM

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      A paradigm that emphasizes the existence of a perfectly knowable reality is: Positivism. Postpositivism. Critical theory. Constructivism. 4. A paradigm that emphasizes historical, political, ethnic, and power relations is: Positivism. Postpositivism. Critical theory. Constructivism. 5. A major difficulty with knowledge based on personal sensory ...

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    • [DOCX File]Home | Charles Darwin University

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      Some researchers differentiate six key paradigms or philosophies to research: positivism, post-positivism, interpretivism, pragmatism, critical theory, and postmodernism. These paradigms or philosophies to research stipulate not only the ontology and epistemology of researchers but also values, such as which objectives are the most valuable ...

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    • [DOC File]CHAPTER 8: THE PRAGMATIC PARADIGM

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      The pragmatic paradigm as a set of beliefs, illustrated above, arose as a single paradigm response to the debate surrounding the “paradigm wars” and the emergence of mixed methods and mixed models approaches. It is pluralistic based on a rejection of the forced choice between post positivism and constructivism (Creswell 2003).

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