Distinguish among positivism, postpositivism, constructivism, and pragmatism/realism as philosophical underpinnings of a research project.
The Nature and Tools of Research 1 Distinguish between (a) common uses of the term research that reflect misconceptions about what research involves and (b) the true nature of research in academic settings. 2 Describe the cyclical, iterative nature of research, including the steps that a genuine research project involves. 3 Distinguish among positivism, postpositivism, […]