Over the past four courses, I have been asked time and time again, to outline my values. I have really struggled with answering this question as I have never had to answer such a loaded question before. There are a lot of layers to my life, as I am sure there is toA Senior...
Design/methodology/approach – Commencing doctoral research, and com... J Bryant,B Lasky - 《Qualitative Research in Organizations & Management An International Journal》 被引量: 25发表: 2007年 Interpreting and extending G. H. Mead's G. H. Mead developed an alternative "metaphysics" of self...
Ontological StanceAgencyStructureStructurationContemporary Sociological TheoryCrime.With a critical consideration of Giddens' theory of structuration, this paper set out to bridge the agency-structure dilemma by illustrating how to apply Giddens' theory of structuration in studying crime and criminal behaviors...
We will not take a stance on whether Medical_test should be interpreted as identical to OBI:Assay, as proposed by [27]. Note that in some cases, several pairs of tests will be performed on a person. See e.g., Kimberger et al. (2007), which measures the accuracy of a temporal arte...
"Generalizability" as Recognition: Reflections on a Foundational Problem in Qualitative Research The aim of the article is to develop what counts as "generalizability" in qualitative research. By taking an ontological and epistemic stance in relation to the four foundational problems: 1)Knowledge and ...
the Unified Protein Resource (UniProt) [1] are annotated with terms taken from the Protein Ontology (PRO) [2] and the Gene Ontology (GO) [3]. It is mainly via their use as annotation vocabularies that bio-ontologies have become important resources for the management of biomedical research ...
This situation is compounded by the fact it is employed selectively as part of positivist, post-positivist or interpretivist research approaches; indeed, some researchers argue that the method is paradigmatically neutral. Accordingly, there have been recent calls in reference disciplines for researchers...
Therefore the epistemological stance of how to approach the study and interpret knowledge is key and when this is decided, then the researcher will know which method of data collection to use; is essential for a logical and correct process to be followed and adhered to in order for research ...
Reference to non-naturalists might be surprising here, given their stance on causal efficacy. Still, see for instance Enoch’s (2011, 167) proposal of a third-factor explanation. For non-inferentialist moral realism, compare McGrath (2004). The EMUs’ (2b) implicitly covers this. As he in...