Critical Realism and Empirical Research Methods in Education
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Critical Realism and Empirical Research Methods in Education
In the light of recent writings of Richard Pring, and in relation to the application of empirical research methods in education, this paper offers a corrective to a neo-realist viewpoint and develops a critical realist perspective. The argument is made that the deployment of empirical research methods needs to be underpinned by a meta-theory embracing epistemological and ontological elements; t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Philosophy of Education
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0309-8249,1467-9752
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9752.2005.00460.x