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Download full textShort, Edmund C. – 1990
Ten different methods of inquiry are outlined in this overview of research methodologies currently being employed in the field of curriculum studies: (1) philosophical, (2) historical, (3) scientific, (4) artistic, (5) moral, (6) religious, (7) interpretive, (8) instrumental, (9) deliberative, and (10) action oriented. Each of the 10 methods is…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Curriculum Research, Hermeneutics, Heuristics
Lincoln, Yvonna S.; Guba, Egon E. – 1985
Research, evaluation, and policy analysis are elements of inquiry whose functions, aims, purposes, intended audiences, and intended outcomes have been confused in the literature discussing how to accomplish them. Using the definition of "disciplined inquiry" provided by Cronbach and Suppes (1969), which defines disciplined inquiry as the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Evaluation, Evaluation Utilization, Heuristics
