A Critical Investigation of Positivism: Its Adequacy as an Approach for Accounting Research

This dissertation addresses the influence of "positivism" in accounting research. Accounting research has been overwhelmed by "positivism" to the extent that the "scientific method" has become sacrosanct. The dysfunctional consequences include the extreme emphasis place...

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Main Author: Eriksen, Scott D. (Scott Douglas)
Other Authors: King, Barry Goodwin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1987
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc330743/