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Saxe, Geoffrey B.; Esmonde, Indigo – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2005
Some time ago, Geoffrey Saxe (1994) published an article in "Mind, Culture, and Activity" that invoked a distinction between a method of inquiry and empirical techniques. Techniques are approaches to data gathering like observations, interviews, and surveys, as well as research designs. They are a tool kit for empirical work. Deeply linked to…
Descriptors: Language Research, Theory Practice Relationship, Inquiry, Research Methodology