In What Has Been Called the 'Paradigm Wars', Social Scientists

question 8

Multiple Choice

In what has been called the 'paradigm wars', social scientists intensely debated between the 1970s and 1990s over

• A)The value of the deductive and inductive research philosophies
• B)The value of positivist and construction research philosophies
• C)The value of positivist and interpretivist/constructivist research philosophies
• D)All of the above

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Effective Annual Rate

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