Paradigms

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Ontological assumption of critical/cultural paradigm

1/2 determinist 1/2 pragmatist

Social Scientific, Humanistic, and Critical Cultural

3 major paradigms in our discipline

Marx

Who is the critical/cultural paradigm descended from?

Kierkegaard

Who is the humanist paradigm descended from?

Descartes

Who is the social scientific paradigm descended from?

What is a paradigm?

a pattern, model framework, or way of thinking. A way of categorizing different worldly views held by groups of people.

Ontological assumption of social scientific paradigm

determinist

Social constructivism (epistemology)

discussing experience with others

Epistemological assumption of social scientific paradigm

empirical, all knowledge is derivative from the truth. Knowledge is gained through observation.

empiricism (epistemology)

evidence through observation

Pragmatist (ontology)

humans do have free will

What methods does the humanistic paradigm use?

interpretation leads to evidence. Multiple ways to do research

Constructivism (epistemology)

knowledge through experience

What methods does the critical/cultural paradigm use?

logic produces knowledge, but so does emotion. Goal in empowerment, actively reform and change .Describe investigate interpret, social reform and change

Ontological assumption of humanist paradigm

pragmatist

Determinist (ontology)

respond to the environment we're in

What methods does the social scientific paradigm use?

sampling, quantitative

Epistemological assumption of humanist paradigm

social constructivist, All knowledge is derivative from our own experiences. Truth is subjective.

Epistemological assumption of critical/cultural paradigm

social constructivist, All knowledge is derivative from the truth. Knowledge is gained through observation.

What is ontology?

study of being. To what extent do humans make real choices?

What is epistemology?

study of knowledge. How do we know what we know? By what process does knowledge arise?

Rationalism (epistemology)

understanding of world by logic and reason


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