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SGS 305 Research Methods
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International Studies
Undergraduate 2
03/10/2010
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Ontology

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The state of being
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Epistemology

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How we know what we know
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Methodology

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How we get at knowing something
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Positivism

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scientific method, concrete, testable
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Postpositivism

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open to interpretation, observation is always flawed
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Social construction

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we interact with the world and are capable of changing it/ constant change and flux
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Material

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the objective/distinguished from us
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