Dear ALL, Please read a review of JRP, 1(1) by Martin Terre Blanche, at http://knowledge2go.edublogs.org/ DP -- PS: JRP, 1(2) is in the final stages of...
Dear ALL, Many of the manuscripts we receive do not follow the APA Style, causing a lot of difficulty at the proofreading stage. APA guidelines are widely ...
Dear Research_Practice Members, The following manuscript is waiting to be reviewed: Manuscript No. JRP MS 033 Title: Modelling Experiential Knowledge a nd...
[apologies for multiple postings] SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS (deadline 6 February 2006) ***RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE 2006*** ...
Michael A R Biggs
M.A.Biggs@...
Sep 26, 2005 8:42 am
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Dear Research_Practice Members, The following manuscript is waiting for review. Manuscript No. JRP MS 034 Received on 26 Sep 2005 Title: Being bilingual:...
Dear Research_Practice Members, (a) JRP, 1(2) [Special Issue] We are about to publish a special issue of JRP later in October 2005. The theme of the special...
Found this interesting article, by an outgoing editor of a widely respected interdisciplinary journal on human geography: Johnston, R. (2005). On journals...
Dear Friends, Just published online: Journal of Research Practice Volume 1, Issue 2, 2005 http://jrp.icaap.org/v1issue2.php Special Issue on "New Challenges...
Dear Professor Yolles, Thank you very much for your guidance on how JRP may be associated with the International Society for the Systems Sciences (ISSS)....
Dear "Research Practice" Members, The correct ISSN number for JRP is: ISSN 1712 851X The number was appearing correctly in the top banner, but incorrectly in...
Calling reviewers with interest in science and history: Manuscript Number: JRP MS 035 Title: A response to Paul Grobstein's theory of science as story telling...
[Copy: "research_practice" network] Dear Petra, Thank you for sharing JRP with your members. We look forward to their participation in JRP, in one form or...
Dear "Research_Practice" Group Members, The presence of this group has enormously facilitated the creation, launch, and subsequent spread of the Journal of...
DP, You are doing a great job. Do we have some form of 'tracking' system for articles submitted that editors can look at to see where we are with issues, what...
Mike Metcalfe
mike.metcalfe@...
Jan 1, 2006 7:55 am
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Dear Friends, I present a rough model to talk about a variety of research practice: -- Taking research as a multi-agent process: Each agent can "tune" itself...
DP, Interesting model of research practice. I would also add--although it's missing from most actual research practice--skepticism, doubt, and proactive...
Dear DP and Claudia, What I miss in DP's model is an indication what research is about. If we take 'research as a multi-agent process', do we then have a ...
Gerard de Zeeuw
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Jan 17, 2006 1:06 am
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Could the multi-agents (community of doubters?) agree there is a common problem/situation like poverty that needs researching? Rather than triangulating each...
Mike Metcalfe
mike.metcalfe@...
Jan 17, 2006 3:22 am
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Dear Claudia, Gerard, and Mike, ... This e-mail group was a little passive, empirically speaking. Now, observations are being made. Of course, quite like...
Dear Mike, Thanks for your response. It shows how careful we must be even when we identify our perspectives. Suppose we have two people, say two men, carrying...
Gerard de Zeeuw
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Jan 18, 2006 8:47 am
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Dear all, Imagine a Martian observer watching the (exponential) decrease of pieces from the chess board. Now imagine evolving a strategy to play chess based on...
Anupam Saraph
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Jan 18, 2006 4:47 pm
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DP, I think you are right that, speaking operationally, we should focus on what we do know, make testable predictions from that (rather than assume that we ...
Dear Anupam, I like your example. It reminds me of the set up of the American movies, the Westerns. The scene of action becomes starkly focused, as the context...
Gerard de Zeeuw
zeeuw@...
Jan 19, 2006 12:22 pm
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Dear Research_Practice Members, Reviewers are invited for the following manuscript: Manuscript Number: JRP MS 037 Title: Internet Based Research: The Promise...
FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS (abstracts of 1000-words required for deadline 6 February 2006) ***RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE 2006*** ...
Michael A R Biggs
M.A.Biggs@...
Jan 25, 2006 12:18 pm
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Dear Gerard, Yes, you are right that we are "boxed in" by the senses we use or define. When we expand our senses or the way we define them, we notice different...
Anupam Saraph
AnupamSaraph@...
Jan 25, 2006 11:56 pm
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Dear Research_Practice Members, This is an update on the forthcoming issue of JRP. The issue should go online in March 2006. HTML proofs of the articles which...
** Moderator's Note: Please see the following composition by Research_Practice member, Werner Ulrich: Open doors: a plea for open access publishing (Part 1/1) ...
Dear ALL, The following manuscript (JRP MS 038) has been submitted to the Journal of Research Practice (JRP): TITLE: Employing Content Validity Approach for...
Dear Friends, The help of all JRP reviewers for manuscripts JRP MS 024 to 035, and JRP MS 101 to 103 will be acknowledged in the next issue of the journal,...