Middle range theory

Middle range theory

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  • middle-range theory — Advocated by the distinguished American sociologist Robert Merton in Social Theory and Social Structure (1957) to bridge the gap between the limited hypotheses of empiricist studies and grand abstract theory of the sort produced by Talcott… …   Dictionary of sociology

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  • Middle-range theory (Archaeology) — The middle range theory in archaeology describes how people use objects and structures and the human behaviors associated with this use. Middle range theory links archaeological data with the relevant aspects of human behavior or natural… …   Wikipedia

  • Middle-range theory (archaeology) — The middle range theory in archaeology links archaeological data describing how people use objects with the human behaviors or natural processes associated with this use. Middle range research attempts to provide archaeology with the tools needed …   Wikipedia

  • theories of the middle range — See middle range theory …   Dictionary of sociology

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  • Normalization process theory — is a sociological theory of the implementation, embedding, and integration of new technologies and organizational innovations developed by Carl R. May, Tracey Finch, and others.[1][2][3] The theory is a contribution to the field of science and… …   Wikipedia

  • Middle power — is a term used in the field of international relations to describe states that are not superpowers or great powers, but still have large or moderate influence and international recognition.[citation needed] There is no single specific definition… …   Wikipedia

  • Middle Eastern studies — (sometimes referred to as Near Eastern studies or Arab studies) is a name given to a number of academic programs associated with the study of the history, culture, politics, economies, and geography of the Middle East, an area that is generally… …   Wikipedia

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