Describe the Difference Between Deductive and Inductive Research and How

question 56

Essay

Describe the difference between deductive and inductive research and how this difference relates to fieldwork methods. Discuss the kinds of ethnographies that cultural materialists and interpretivists tend to write.

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Definitions:

Red Flag

A warning sign or an indicator of a potential problem, danger, or deception.

Citing Cases

The practice of referencing previous court decisions in legal arguments to support a current case's position or interpretation of the law.

Citator

A research tool that tracks the judicial history and subsequent treatment of legal cases, statutes, and regulations.

Parallel Citations

Reference system in legal documents that provides multiple sources or reporters where a legal case can be found.