Patterns of discovery in the social sciences
Auteur :
Diesing, Paul
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780202361840
Date de publication :
30 juin 2008
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
793 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Social scientists are often vexed because their work does not satisfy the criteria of "scientific" methodology developed by philosophers of science and logicians who use the natural sciences as their model. This study defines science in terms of norms implicit in what social scientists actually do in their everyday work.