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Foundations for inquiry

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"Foundations for Inquiry, a philosophy of social science book, demonstrates the myriad alternatives facing researchers, including assumptions they have about ways of creating knowledge, the beliefs and values they hold regarding reality, and the philosophical and managerial allegiances they hold. …

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"Foundations for Inquiry, a philosophy of social science book, demonstrates the myriad alternatives facing researchers, including assumptions they have about ways of creating knowledge, the beliefs and values they hold regarding reality, and the philosophical and managerial allegiances they hold. With this knowledge, readers will be aware of and can select among these alternatives, appreciate the tradeoffs involved, and understand how they affect the way data is collected, analyzed, and interpreted, and how "truth" is ultimately created."--Jacket.

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""Foundations for Inquiry, a philosophy of social science book, demonstrates the myriad alternatives facing researchers, including assumptions they have about ways of creating knowledge, the beliefs and values they hold …"

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