Scientists pride themselves on objectivity but personal experience & POV have a lot to do w/ what questions get asked & how they answer themhttps://twitter.com/othersociology/status/840021473624522753 …
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Replying to @jpalbusa
@OtherSociology our attempts at objectivity also fool many of us into thinking our experiences are representative3 replies 3 retweets 4 likes -
Replying to @hendysh @OtherSociology
yes! and "objectivity" has been used to argue that social sciences and qualitative methods aren't rigorous.
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...they reckon they can just give qual & social science "a go" only to fail miserably. Nope. It's rigourous, skilled work
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Replying to @OtherSociology @hendysh
yes! false idea of "objectivity" means I have to justify my work and my field as legit science while others do not.
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There is too much truth here. Plus other scientists also think their subjective ideas somehow invalidate soc sci data.pic.twitter.com/nhy0BZejrM
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