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Philosophy and the sciences of exercise, health and sport : critical perspectives on research methods /

Can sports science research ever be 'theory neutral'?What role does 'experience' play in our assessment or statistical data?This unique interdisciplinary study calls on scientists and social scientists involved in the study of sport to reflect critically on the nature and aims of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McNamee, M. J. (Mike J.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Can sports science research ever be 'theory neutral'?What role does 'experience' play in our assessment or statistical data?This unique interdisciplinary study calls on scientists and social scientists involved in the study of sport to reflect critically on the nature and aims of scientific enquiry. Leading researches from physiology, psychology, biomechanics, sociology, philosophy, coaching and statistics address the conceptual debates underpinning research within their respective fields and challenge to the prevailing orthodoxy of positivism and reductive science. By bringing toget.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 253 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203506006
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