Engaged scholarship : a guide for organizational and social research
A guide for organizational and social research in business studies and the social sciences, providing a clear framework for research design and methodology. It will be an invaluable tool for academics, researchers, and graduate students across the social sciences concerned with rigorous and relevant research in the contemporary world. - ;The relationship between theory and practice, research and action, is fundamental to all fields of applied social science. Should research findings and knowledge be useful for science, practice, and policy? If so, how should such research be designed, carried
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Engaged scholarship in a professional school
Philosophy of science underlying engaged scholarship
Formulating the research problem
Building a theory
Variance and process models
Designing variance studies
Designing process studies
Communicating and using research knowledge
Practicing engaged scholarship
Appendix : glossary to philosophy of science terms in chapter 2
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