Common research paradigms

This short video explains the basic differences between five of the most common research paradigms: positivism/post-positivism, constructivism, interpretivism, the critical paradigm, and pragmatism.

0:00 Introduction
0:23 Positivism and Post-Positivism
0:59 Constructivism
1:36 Interpretivism
2:18 Critical Realism
2:57 Pragmatism

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