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Peer reviewedFein, Greta G. – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 1993
Responds to Herbert Zimiles's criticisms in this issue of an overreliance on empirical, quantitative data in child development research, arguing that, although quantitative research has limitations, intuition is no substitute for a rigorous, systematic investigation of a hypothesis. (MDM)
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Development, Criticism, Data


