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- Are you confused by academic jargon? - Do you know your `discourse' from your `dialectic'? - Can you tell the difference between `anomie' and `alienation'? The Social Science Jargon Buster tackles the most confusing concepts in the social sciences, brea
Social Science Research
Social Science Research
Core definition
Systematic investigation of the social world that makes a contribution to knowledge.
Longer explanation
While the definition above may seem clear and concise, it doesn't clarify (1) what constitutes a systematic investigation and (2) what qualifies as a contribution to knowledge. Now as far as systematic investigation goes, research approaches in the ...
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