NURSING ANM AND GNM

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MIDWIFERY GYNECOLOGICAL NURSING

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A paradigm denotes a world-view based on a set of values and philosophical assumptions that guide academics approach to research. What are the two broad paradigms commonly known in research?
A
qualitative and inquisitive
B
quantitative and qualitative
C
aspirational and qualitative
D
quantitative and inquisitive
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Four Philosophical Assumptions They are beliefs about ontology (the nature of reality), epistemology (what counts as knowledge and how knowledge claims are justified), axiology (the role of values in research), and methodology (the process of research).

Detailed explanation-2: -According to Lincoln and Guba (1985), there are three major questions that help us to define a research paradigm: the ontological question, the epistemological ques-tion and the methodological question.

Detailed explanation-3: -Positivist Paradigm. Most of the scientific or quantitative research use positivism as a conceptual framework for research. Interpretative Paradigm. Most of the qualitative research in social sciences use interpretivism approach to research. 28-Mar-2017

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