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Lincoln, Yvonna S.; Guba, Egon E. – 1985
Research, evaluation, and policy analysis are elements of inquiry whose functions, aims, purposes, intended audiences, and intended outcomes have been confused in the literature discussing how to accomplish them. Using the definition of "disciplined inquiry" provided by Cronbach and Suppes (1969), which defines disciplined inquiry as the…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Evaluation, Evaluation Utilization, Heuristics