Created by: Amy Garcia Z.
The epistemological foundations of quantitative research
Underlying philosophies
Postmodernism
Not a single truth
Reality is contextualized
Criticalism
Social conditions.
Change limiting
Interpretivism
Human interest
Discover
Sense of action
Lifestyle
Intentions
Motives
Subjectivism
Subjective experience
Positivism
The truth
A posteriori knowledge.
Epistemologies
Pragmatism
Mixed-methods
Quantitative and qualitative methods
Experiential realism
Not just observation
Interaction with the world
Post-positivism
Knowledge
Human conjectures
Empirical reality
Representative results
Systematic investigation
Numeric and invariable data
Greek word
Philosophy of knowledge