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Research Paradigms - Coggle Diagram
Research Paradigms
Research Process
Theoretical perspective
Methodology
Epistemology
Methods
Ontology
Sources
Summary
The key term relating to the way of looking world
Different Paradigms are introduced by American Philosopher
A paradigm is a pre-requisite of perception itself
What you see depends on what you look at
A set of Beliefs and feelings about the world
Beliefs
Methodology
How do you go about finding it out?
Axiology
You have to decide the extent to which you want to view your own research subjects
Epistemology
How do you know?
Ontology
What is reality?
Examples
Gift means Poison in German, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish Language.
Mist means manure or garbage in Germany
Brat in Russian means Brother
Types
Quantitative
World as largely objective
One truth and limited numbers of universal truths
Qualitative
World is largely subjective
Words are more accurate than numbers