Science and the Scientific Nature of Research in the Social Sciences
Abstract
There have been a lot of arguments regarding the scientific nature of the social science disciplines. While some argue that the social sciences are not scientific in nature due to their areas of operations and the nature of their subject matter, others, particularly the social scientists themselves, argue that despite the claims of the ‘pure’ sciences, they still abstract from the characteristics of science, involve themselves in rigorous...
Paper Details
Title
Science and the Scientific Nature of Research in the Social Sciences
Published Date
Jun 1, 2013
Volume
4
Issue
2
Pages
19 - 30
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