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Category: epistemology

November 30, 2025 pat thomson

what is “researcher positioning”?

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 pat thomson

learning from live pandemic research

April 7, 2014April 8, 2014 pat thomson

should I number my thesis?

March 11, 2013March 11, 2013 pat thomson

do we ‘collect’ data? or – beware the ontological slip …

February 18, 2013February 17, 2013 pat thomson

methodology isn’t methods.. or… what goes in a methods chapter

February 7, 2013February 7, 2013 pat thomson

a methodological metaphor – what detective are you?

January 31, 2013January 30, 2013 pat thomson

thirteen reasons researchers get asked to write their methods chapter again

November 22, 2012 pat thomson

analysing blogs is messy, but that’s OK. #acwrimo work in progress

February 18, 2012 pat thomson

why doctoral researchers should go to the modern art museum

December 16, 2011December 16, 2011 pat thomson

Writing for publication – it’s just a matter of meeting the conventions of a journal, right?

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