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100	1		_aOmodan, Bunmi Isaiah. _995067
245	1	0	_aRESEARCH PARADIGMS AND THEIR METHODOLOGICAL ALIGNMENT IN SOCIAL SCIENCES _h[electronic resource] : _ba practical guide... for researchers.
260			_a[S.l.] : _bROUTLEDGE, _c2024.
300			_a1 online resource
520			_aResearch Paradigms and Their Methodological Alignment in Social Sciences is a comprehensive guide addressing the common conceptions surrounding research paradigms. This practical book demystifies complex concepts, giving researchers a nuanced understanding of the significance of research paradigms. It offers detailed insights, examples, and strategies for selecting and applying appropriate research methods, aiming to enhance the rigour and impact of scholarly work. This insightful guide meticulously explores the intricacies of research paradigms in the social sciences. It begins by unravelling the concept and historical development of research paradigm, emphasising its pivotal role in shaping the research process. The book elucidates major research paradigms, including positivism, interpretivism, transformative paradigm, postcolonial indigenous paradigm, and pragmatism. Each paradigm is dissected, unveiling philosophical underpinnings, methodological designs, and critical considerations. The chapters carefully align research questions with specific paradigms through illustrative case studies, offering practical guidance for researchers at all levels. Notably, the transformative paradigm and postcolonial indigenous perspective receive dedicated attention, addressing their unique methodological nuances and ethical dimensions. The exploration extends to pragmatism, seamlessly integrating theoretical foundations with real-world applications. The book strives to bridge the awareness gap in academic settings, fostering a profound appreciation for research paradigms and promoting a thoughtful, rigorous approach to scholarly inquiry. This book caters to students, novice and experienced researchers, offering a comprehensive understanding of research paradigms. It's valuable for academia, aiding undergraduate and postgraduate students, educators, and researchers in various disciplines. Research organisations, academic institutions, and professionals in diverse fields engaged in research and development will also find it a valuable resource.
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650		0	_aSocial sciences _xResearch _xMethodology.
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650		7	_aPHILOSOPHY / Methodology _2bisacsh _995068
650		7	_aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Methodology _2bisacsh _964180
856	4	0	_3Taylor & Francis _uhttps://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003484066
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