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Two popular paradigms today among _______ researchers are positivism and post-positivism

Two popular paradigms today among social science researchers are _______ and _______

Our design and conduct of research is shaped by our mental models or frames of references that we use to organize our reasoning and observations. These_______or frames (belief systems) are called paradigms.

Our design and conduct of research is shaped by our mental models or frames of references that we use to organize our reasoning and observations. These mental models or frames (_______) are called paradigms.

Our design and conduct of research is shaped by our mental models or frames of references that we use to organize our reasoning and observations. These mental models or frames (belief systems) are called _______.

_______

- By French philosopher Auguste Comte (1798- 1857).

- Science or knowledge creation should be restricted to what can be observed and

measured.

2. Positivism paradigm

- By _______(1798- 1857).

- Science or knowledge creation should be restricted to what can be observed and

measured.

2. Positivism paradigm

- By French philosopher Auguste Comte (1798- 1857).

-_______ creation should be restricted to what can be observed and

measured.

3. _______ (post-modernism) paradigm

One can make reasonable inferences about a phenomenon by combining empirical observations with logical reasoning.

Seeing + reasoning/thinking

3. Post-positivism (_______) paradigm

One can make reasonable inferences about a phenomenon by combining empirical observations with logical reasoning.

Seeing + reasoning/thinking