JTB(+) in Research Conclusions
Introduction
Trilema
Regressive Argument
Axiomatic Argument
Circular Argument
Thesis: A researcher can feel confident about their research and effectively defend their findings
Points
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"Argument" provided by supporting design materials (see HW 2)
Before a design is implemented, supporting design materials provide an argument that the design will work through M&S, analysis results, design standards/patterns
Conclusion
Adherence to research canons
"a general rule, fundamental principle..."
Canons enable credible research
Brewer, Sousa-Poza 2009
Experimental methods introduce rigor
Hill
Independent vs. Dependent variables
EE Generalizability
(Lee, Baskerville, 2003)
Statistical sampling based notion
Validity of Research Methods
(Easterbrook, Singer, Storey, Damian, 2008)