作者: Chris Ryan
DOI: 10.1108/S1871-3173(2012)0000006033
关键词: Psychology 、 Work (electrical) 、 Cross case analysis 、 As is 、 Social psychology 、 Interpretation (philosophy) 、 Epistemology 、 Statistical model 、 Value judgment 、 Mode (music) 、 Value (ethics)
摘要: Prior to the development of low-cost computing and ease completing statistical analysis, case studies played a significant role in social sciences. However, since mid-1990s modelling empirically driven work has come dominate academic literature; yet there remain epistemological similarities between some forms study modelling. Nonetheless, issues qualitative versus quantitative divide purported value judgments made by researchers have part muddied waters until quite recently, when using methods started adopt use first person their writing began recognise that choice given technique is just as surely judgment or exercise experience expertise any interpretation text researcher. Similarly, become increasingly familiar with textual analysis software programmes based on neural network theory, new generation comfortable mixed method mode analysis.