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Schrag, Francis – Educational Researcher, 1992
Presents a prototypical case illustrating what positivist research means and argues that even critics of positivist research are logically committed to propositions that can be tested only through positivist research paradigms. The relationship between the nature of a community's research enterprise and its educational provisions must be causal.…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Educational Improvement, Educational Philosophy, Educational Research