Although advocates of mixed-methods research have proposed pragmatism as a paradigm for social research, nearly all of that work has emphasized the practical rather than the philosophical aspects of pragmatism. This article addresses that gap by connecting John Dewey's work on experience and inquiry ...
research.#To address this need, we provide a critical review of the literature to examine the synergies between POR and pragmatism, and argue for the adoption of pragmatism as a paradigm for conducting POR.#This article begins with a discussion of the philosophical underpinnings informing the ...
This paper brings together three streams of social science literature (paradigms, tourism research and strategic alliance practice) in order to further the debate on the need to adopt an appropriate paradigm in tourism research. By reviewing past research methods used in tourism the paper singles out...
Abstract This paper brings together three streams of social science literature (paradigms, tourism research and strategic alliance practice) in order to further the debate on the need to adopt an appropriate paradigm in tourism research. By reviewing past research methods used in tourism the paper si...
First, I should comment on Gupta’s objection to my claim that the pragmatist approach might enable EBM proponents and critics to “be brought to agree that the different perspectives they represent are both relevant and important for clinical practice” (Moen 2015, 53). I must confess that ...
Generally speaking, the pragmatist turn paradigm suggests that cognition is fundamentally grounded in action, that is, fundamentally action-bound, “subserving the planning, selection, anticipation, and performance of actions” (Engel et al. 2013, p. 206). In this respect, the enactivist theories ...
Our mode of operation from the research staff, regardless of whether it is positivism, utilitarianism, and explain the social sciences, critical, post-modernism, or the paradigm we have asked questions, the shape, the way we use the results of the study, we have the level will affect the ...
Unlike ‘hard sciences’ they cannot ‘lose’ their phenomena; they cannot undertake the search for a phenomenon as a problem to be solved, finally be unable to do so, and thus have ‘wasted time’; they do not know the indispensability of bricolage expertise; and these are never local ...
Strikingly, Rorty (1991, 35-45) takes scientific community as a paradigm of human solidarity where the “Socratic virtues”—willingness listening one’s opponents, persuasion without violence, etc.—are most prevailing. Interestingly, in this sense, he gives credits to analytic philosophy of its ...
for a private sector housing development where we were able to generate a new paradigm in the design of a community of housing on the outskirts ofCambridge. Our work has always been true to our founding principles which emphasize the social and environmental aspects of architecture whatever sector...