Alternative Philosophical and Investigatory Paradigms for Chiropractic

Ian D. Coulter

ResearchPosted on rand.org 1993Published in: Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, v. 16, no. 6, July-Aug. 1993, p. 419-425

Authors commentary on concerns in the chiropractic field about appropriate educational and research paradigms. He suggests that chiropractic should examine the debates going on in the social sciences about the relevance of positivist empiricist science to social phenomenon.

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  • Publisher: Mosby, Inc.
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 1993
  • Pages: 7
  • Document Number: EP-199307-02

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