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2023
The purpose of this chapter is to summarize the philosophical developments in the academic research field and provide a framework for non-native English-speaking budding researchers. Revealing the philosophical stance of the authors of a research paper is crucial in understanding their arguments. Therefore, an understanding of this historical evolution
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The purpose of this chapter is to summarize the philosophical developments in the academic research field and provide a framework for non-native English-speaking budding researchers. Revealing the philosophical stance of the authors of a research paper is crucial in understanding their arguments. Therefore, an understanding of this historical evolution
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American Behavioral Scientist, 1961
The rich, we know, pass into heaven only with great difficulty. M.I.T. and its component parts are well-endowed, receive solicitous attention from the richest foundations, and capitalize on the magic of the hardware sciences. Moreover, academic research organizations that claim a rationale beyond mere housekeeping must be viewed suspiciously; their ...
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The rich, we know, pass into heaven only with great difficulty. M.I.T. and its component parts are well-endowed, receive solicitous attention from the richest foundations, and capitalize on the magic of the hardware sciences. Moreover, academic research organizations that claim a rationale beyond mere housekeeping must be viewed suspiciously; their ...
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2021
Most of the knowledge that we call science has been generated during the past 500 years. It took a long while to determine how the world is better investigated. One earlier method was to just talk about it or argue as old philosophers did. To cite an example, Aristotle, one of the great Greek philosophers, believed that women have fewer teeth than men ...
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Most of the knowledge that we call science has been generated during the past 500 years. It took a long while to determine how the world is better investigated. One earlier method was to just talk about it or argue as old philosophers did. To cite an example, Aristotle, one of the great Greek philosophers, believed that women have fewer teeth than men ...
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Nursing research and the philosophy of hermeneutics
Nursing Inquiry, 1996This paper explores some of the implications of hermeneutic philosophy for nursing research. Using illustrative material from recent research into the quality of life of older people in nursing homes, the paper shows that hermeneutics provides a perspective from which to examine the literature, and which guides both the collection and interpretation of
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Philosophy, methodology and action research
Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2006The aim of this paper is to examine the role of methodology in action research. It begins by showing how, as a form of inquiry concerned with the development of practice, action research is nothing other than a modern 20th century manifestation of the pre-modern tradition of practical philosophy.
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Research philosophy: towards an understanding
Nurse Researcher, 2003In this paper, Frank Crossan argues that the distinction between quantitative and qualitative philosophies and research methods is sometimes overstated, and that triangulation of methods in contemporary research is common. It is, therefore, important to understand the strengths and weaknesses of each approach, and this paper aims to provide the novice ...
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Demystifying research philosophies and paradigms
This chapter, whilst focused primarily on qualitative research methods, covers a range of study designs that may be of relevance to health and social care students. The chapter starts by providing an overview of research philosophies and paradigms to help the reader understand the theoretical underpinning that shapes the design of research studies.Mel Lindley +2 more
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History and Philosophy of Bayer Pharmaceutical Research
1988Research has a long tradition at Bayer. This year, 1988, marks 100 years of our pharmaceutical activities. In 1888 the first Bayer drug - phenacetin, an antipyretic -was synthesized, starting from a by-product of dye manufacture. This finding led to the establishment of a Pharmaceutical Department within Friedrich Bayer and Co.
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Research Philosophy and Paradigm
2016In most peer-reviewed settings a claim to contribution is central to the evaluation of your research. It is therefore good practice to outline the philosophical orientation of your research and this requires that you address the particular relationship between ontology, epistemology, methodology, data gathering techniques and data analysis approaches ...
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Research Philosophy and Strategy
2010Chapter 2 highlighted both the critical need for data-exchange standards and the current limit of empirical research in the adoption of information technology standards and more specifically data-exchange standards such as STEP. These two issues were key motivations for this research.
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