Week 04 - Theoretical Frameworks - What is behind the research that we complete

A presentation at Heritage University at CBC Week 04 in in Pasco, WA 99301, USA by Jacob Campbell

SOWK 459 Fall 2019 Planning: Class 04

SOWK 459 Fall 2019 Planning: Class 04

Why Students don't finish their degrees: Interactive Activity Regarding Theories

Why Students don't finish their degrees: Interactive Activity Regarding Theories

Agenda

Agenda

Research and Theory: From Ontology to Sources

Research and Theory: From Ontology to Sources

Paradigms: Definition

Paradigms: Definition

Paradigms: Positivism Paradigm

Paradigms: Positivism Paradigm

Substance Abuse Example: Positivism Paradigm

Substance Abuse Example: Positivism Paradigm

Paradigms: Social Constructionism

Paradigms: Social Constructionism

Substance Abuse Example: Social constructionism Paradigm

Substance Abuse Example: Social constructionism Paradigm

Paradigms: Critical Paradigm

Paradigms: Critical Paradigm

Substance Abuse Example: Critical Paradigm

Substance Abuse Example: Critical Paradigm

Paradigms: Postmodern Paradigm

Paradigms: Postmodern Paradigm

Substance Abuse Example: Postmodern Paradigm

Substance Abuse Example: Postmodern Paradigm

Paradigms: Understanding Check

Paradigms: Understanding Check

Theory: An Overall Explanation of Why Something Occurs

Theory: An Overall Explanation of Why Something Occurs

Why Theory

Why Theory

Social Work Theories: Discussed in DeCarlo's Text

Social Work Theories: Discussed in DeCarlo's Text

Substance Abuse Example: Systems Theory

Substance Abuse Example: Systems Theory

Substance Abuse Example: Conflict Theory

Substance Abuse Example: Conflict Theory

Substance Abuse Example: Social Interactionism

Substance Abuse Example: Social Interactionism

Substance Abuse Example: Social Exchange

Substance Abuse Example: Social Exchange

Theories in Social Work: Selection of Some of the Major Theories

Theories in Social Work: Selection of Some of the Major Theories

Systems Theory (1 of 4)

Systems Theory (1 of 4)

Systems Theory (2 of 4)

Systems Theory (2 of 4)

Systems Theory - Families (3 of 4)

Systems Theory - Families (3 of 4)

Systems Theory - Families (4 of 4)

Systems Theory - Families (4 of 4)

Behaviorism & Social Learning Theory (1 of 2)

Behaviorism & Social Learning Theory (1 of 2)

Behaviorism & Social Learning Theory (2 of 2)

Behaviorism & Social Learning Theory (2 of 2)

Psychodynamic Theory (1 of 2)

Psychodynamic Theory (1 of 2)

Psychodynamic Theory (2 of 2)

Psychodynamic Theory (2 of 2)

Psychosocial Developmental Theory (1 of 2)

Psychosocial Developmental Theory (1 of 2)

Psychosocial Developmental Theory (2 of 2)

Psychosocial Developmental Theory (2 of 2)

Transpersonal Theory (1 of 2)

Transpersonal Theory (1 of 2)

Transpersonal Theory (2 of 2)

Transpersonal Theory (2 of 2)

Social Exchange Theory (1 of 2)

Social Exchange Theory (1 of 2)

Social Exchange Theory (2 of 2)

Social Exchange Theory (2 of 2)

Social Constructionism (1 of 2)

Social Constructionism (1 of 2)

Social Constructionism (2 of 2)

Social Constructionism (2 of 2)

Symbolic Interactionism (1 of 2)

Symbolic Interactionism (1 of 2)

Symbolic Interactionism (2 of 2)

Symbolic Interactionism (2 of 2)

Conflict Theory (1 of 2)

Conflict Theory (1 of 2)

Conflict Theory (2 of 2)

Conflict Theory (2 of 2)

Contingency Theory (1 of 2)

Contingency Theory (1 of 2)

Contingency Theory (2 of 2)

Contingency Theory (2 of 2)

Concepts

Concepts

Karl Popper's Falsification: Clash of Paradigms

Karl Popper's Falsification: Clash of Paradigms

Writing Your Theoretical Framework

Writing Your Theoretical Framework

Step 1: Explain why you’re including a theoretical framework

Step 1: Explain why you’re including a theoretical framework

Step 2: Introduce the theory

Step 2: Introduce the theory

Step 3: Clearly and Completely Explain the theory, with Citations

Step 3: Clearly and Completely Explain the theory, with Citations

Searching Online Demo: Google Scholar, Eagle Search

Searching Online Demo: Google Scholar, Eagle Search

Step 4: Clearly Connect The Theory to Your Particular topic

Step 4: Clearly Connect The Theory to Your Particular topic

Step 5: Tie it all Together

Step 5: Tie it all Together

Introducing the Rubric

Introducing the Rubric

Theoretical Framework: Rubric

Theoretical Framework: Rubric

Styles of Reasoning: The Way We Go About Solving a Problem

Styles of Reasoning: The Way We Go About Solving a Problem

Different Forms of Reasoning: Inductive Verses Deductive Reasoning

Different Forms of Reasoning: Inductive Verses Deductive Reasoning

Styles of Reasoning: Inductive

Styles of Reasoning: Inductive

Styles of Reasoning: Deductive

Styles of Reasoning: Deductive

Causality, Reasoning, and Paradigm

Causality, Reasoning, and Paradigm

Nomothetic Causal Explanations

Nomothetic Causal Explanations

Idiographic Causal Explanations

Idiographic Causal Explanations

Two Buckets: Descriptive vs. Exploratory vs. Explanatory

Two Buckets: Descriptive vs. Exploratory vs. Explanatory

Units of Analysis and Observation

Units of Analysis and Observation

A dive into theoretical frameworks as they relate to social science research methods. The agenda is as follows:

  • Perspectives and theories
  • Writing your theoretical framework
  • Styles of reasoning for research