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Direct linkGorard, Stephen – Evaluation and Research in Education, 2002
This paper contains a consideration of the nature and role of warrants for research conclusions in educational research. The paper argues the need for an explicit warrant in the form of a logical and persuasive link between the evidence produced and the conclusions drawn (with appropriate qualifications and caveats). It describes social scientific…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Persuasive Discourse, Validity, Logical Thinking
