When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Empirical research - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empirical_research

    The researcher attempts to describe accurately the interaction between the instrument (or the human senses) and the entity being observed.If instrumentation is involved, the researcher is expected to calibrate his/her instrument by applying it to known standard objects and documenting the results before applying it to unknown objects.

  3. Empirical evidence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empirical_evidence

    Empirical evidence is evidence obtained through sense experience or experimental procedure. It is of central importance to the sciences and plays a role in various other fields, like epistemology and law.

  4. Middle-range theory (sociology) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle-range_theory...

    Picture of a famous sociologist . Middle-range theory, developed by Robert K. Merton, is an approach to sociological theorizing aimed at integrating theory and empirical research.

  5. Empiricism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empiricism

    In philosophy, empiricism is an epistemological view which holds that true knowledge or justification comes only or primarily from sensory experience and empirical evidence. [1]

  6. Research - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research

    Research has been defined in a number of different ways, and while there are similarities, there does not appear to be a single, all-encompassing definition that is embraced by all who engage in it.

  7. Empiric therapy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empiric_therapy

    Empiric therapy or empirical therapy is medical treatment or therapy based on experience [1] and, more specifically, therapy begun on the basis of a clinical "educated guess" in the absence of complete or perfect information.

  8. Encyclopedia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedia

    Encyclopædia Britannica, a printed encyclopedia, and Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. An encyclopedia [a] is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of knowledge, either general or special, in a particular field or discipline.

  9. Google Scholar - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Scholar

    Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines. . Released in beta in November 2004, the Google Scholar index includes peer-reviewed online academic journals and books, conference papers, theses and dissertations, preprints, abstracts, technical reports, and other ...