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15 cards from this deck
Research approach applying scientific methods to society
Auguste Comte (1798-1857)
Macro level
Approach emphasising understanding meanings & individual actions
Max Weber (1864-1920)
To understand - putting self in position of those studied
Micro level
People actively make choices & shape their own lives
Middle-ground combining positivist & interpretivist strengths
Use of multiple research methods in single study
Anthony Giddens
Cannot be separated; work together in complex ways
Falsification principle
Theories must be capable of being proved wrong
Modern approach combining multiple perspectives
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