The Explanatory Power of Models
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The Explanatory Power of Models

Bridging the Gap between Empirical and Theoretical Research in the Social Sciences

Herausgegeben: Franck, Robert
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Empirical research often lacks theory. This book progressively works out a method of constructing models which can bridge the gap between empirical and theoretical research in the social sciences. This might improve the explanatory power of models. The issue is quite novel, and it benefited from a thorough examination of statistical and mathematical models, conceptual models, diagrams and maps, machines, computer simulations, and artificial neural networks. These modelling practices have been approached through different disciplines.The proposed method is partly inspired by reverse engineering...