Linearity vs. Circularity? On Some Common Misconceptions on the Differences in the Research Process in Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Methodological discussions often oversimplify by distinguishing between “the” quantitative and “the” qualitative paradigm and by arguing that quantitative research processes are organized in a linear, deductive way while qualitative research processes are organized in a circular and inductive way. W...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Education |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feduc.2019.00053/full |