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what is positivism?

  • approach views as a social phenomena

  • objective facts that can be studied scientifically

  • quantitative data, empirical evidence

  • discover patterns and laws

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what do positivists aim to do?

Generate social facts

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what is interpretivism?

A methodological approach that emphasises understanding the subjective menacing and interpretations that individuals attach to their actions and experiences

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What do interpretivists aim to do?

Gain verstehen (empathetic understanding)