... 's references to general disposition and their exposure modernizing influences. Study 1 In study 1 data were obtained from Indian in Mysore a city in Southern India, and from Americans in Chicago. The main sample, interviewed in English, included 40 middle-class Hindu adults and 30 middle-class Hindu children in each group of 8,11,and 15 years as well as 30 middle-class American ... ...

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... itself strives achieve generalisability). There is always a possibility that other variables are at play and only by diligent attempts to avoid this problem- by using statistical techniques as pre/post-tests (e.g. multiple regression)- can these research methods fulfil their purpose. However, sometimes relying less on quantitative research methods can prove to be useful. Nonexperimental qualitative research methods avoid the problem of ... ...

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... it or that it discovers new findings or new methods of researching it. This to me is very important because I agree with Hempel in stating, that the diversity of variables, tests, and constants are very important in understanding the significance of a theory or strengthening its findings all together. With this in mind, using historical facts or a thesis to compare or draw ... ...

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