Exploring the Working Hypothesis

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dc.contributor.authorShields, Patricia M.
dc.contributor.authorRangarajan, Nandhini
dc.contributor.authorCasula, Mattia
dc.date.accessioned2019-05-28T17:41:34Z
dc.date.available2019-05-28T17:41:34Z
dc.date.issued2019-05
dc.description.abstractThis PowerPoint presentation complements the conference paper https://hdl.handle.net/10877/8201. It is a Working Hypothesis: Searching for Truth in a Post-Truth World. It highlights the working hypothesis as a micro conceptual framework for exploratory empirical inquiry. The presentation defines the working hypothesis, focuses in on the nature of hypotheses in social science, examines the nature of exploratory research, positions the working hypothesis and exploratory research within a larger philosophical scheme, takes into account practical considerations and provides examples of how a study could use working hypotheses.
dc.description.departmentPolitical Science
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dc.format.extent44 pages
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dc.identifier.citationShields, P. M., Rangarajan, N., & Casula, M. (2019). Exploring the working hypothesis. Presented at the Public Administration Theory Network Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado.
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10877/8210
dc.language.isoen
dc.relationIt is a Working Hypothesis: Searching for Truth in a Post-Truth World, https://hdl.handle.net/10877/8201
dc.sourcePublic Administration Theory Network Annual Conference, 2019, Denver, Colorado, United States.
dc.subjectworking hypothesis
dc.subjectempirical inquiry
dc.subjectconceptual Framework
dc.subjectsocial research
dc.titleExploring the Working Hypothesis
dc.typePresentation

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