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  2. Paradigm - Wikipedia

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    In science and philosophy, a paradigm (/ ˈ p ær ə d aɪ m / PARR-ə-dyme) is a distinct set of concepts or thought patterns, including theories, research methods, postulates, and standards for what constitute legitimate contributions to a field. The word paradigm is Greek in origin, meaning "pattern".

  3. Paradigm (experimental) - Wikipedia

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    For example, the stop-signal paradigm, "is a popular experimental paradigm to study response inhibition." [5] The cooperative pulling paradigm is used to study cooperation. The weather prediction test is a paradigm used to study procedural learning. [5] Other examples include Skinner boxes, rat mazes, and trajectory mapping.

  4. Paradigm shift - Wikipedia

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    A paradigm shift is a fundamental change in the basic concepts and experimental practices of a scientific discipline.It is a concept in the philosophy of science that was introduced and brought into the common lexicon by the American physicist and philosopher Thomas Kuhn.

  5. Design science (methodology) - Wikipedia

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    Design science research (DSR) is a research paradigm focusing on the development and validation of prescriptive knowledge in information science. Herbert Simon distinguished the natural sciences, concerned with explaining how things are, from design sciences which are concerned with how things ought to be, [1] that is, with devising artifacts to attain goals.

  6. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - Wikipedia

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    The new paradigm leads to a more rigid definition of the research field, and those who are reluctant or unable to adapt are isolated or have to join rival groups. [ 16 ] Phase 2 – Normal science begins, in which puzzles are solved within the context of the dominant paradigm.

  7. Transformative research - Wikipedia

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    Transformative research is a term that became increasingly common within the science policy community in the 2000s for research that shifts or breaks existing scientific paradigms. The idea has its provenance in Thomas Kuhn 's notion of scientific revolutions , where one scientific paradigm is overturned for another.

  8. Multimethodology - Wikipedia

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    Multimethodology or multimethod research includes the use of more than one method of data collection or research in a research study or set of related studies.Mixed methods research is more specific in that it includes the mixing of qualitative and quantitative data, methods, methodologies, and/or paradigms in a research study or set of related studies.

  9. Paradigmatic analysis - Wikipedia

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    A list of syntagms of the same type is called a paradigm. So, in English, the alphabet is the paradigm from which the syntagms of words are formed. The set of words collected together in a lexicon becomes the paradigm from which sentences etc. are formed. Hence, paradigmatic analysis is a method for exploring a syntagm by identifying its ...