Evolution of social investigation Flashcards
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Classical social investigation
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CSI
2
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Approach CSI
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Theoretical: based on theory
3
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Information CSI
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Comes from social theory
4
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Methodology CSI
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Is based on positivism: the way to knowledge is by the scientific method.
5
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Search CSI
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Is looking for absolutes
6
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Technique CSI
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Uses quantitative techniques (numbers)
7
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Legacy CSI
A
Comes from Europe
8
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Social Investigation in Latin America
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SILA
9
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Approach SILA
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Empirical: based on practice
10
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Information SILA
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Comes from data classification
11
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Methodology SILA
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Cartesian or Newtonian methodology.
12
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Search SILA
A
Looks for possibilities
13
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Technique SILA
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Use qualitative techniques: words
14
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Legacy SILA
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Comes from Latin America
15
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Approach Inference
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Both are useful
