HSS 3101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Postpositivism, Reductionism, Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences
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Lessen the distance btwn researcher and those being researched; researcher is an insider. Inductive logic, studies a topic within context, uses emerging design. Implications researcher works with particular detail before generalizations; context described in detail, continuous revision of questions based on experiences in the field: researcher uses qualitative methodology, inductive embedded in connect, and emerging. Research paradigns basic set of beliefs that guide action: postpositivism reductionistic, logical, empirical data collection, cause-and-effect oriented (may or may not occur), dereminanistic based on prior theories. 2: critical race theory focus on race and how racism is deeple embedded within the framework of. Important consideration of environmental response to disability social construct (getting rid of the disability created by society: i. e stairs create a disability for those who have trouble walking vs ramp rids the disability. Connecting with methodology and methods one informs the other, who informs the other.