This is Lara Varpio‘s (@LaraVarpio) 6th’Methods Consult’ for KeyLIME.
As a PHD trained scientist working in the field, it is of Lara’s opinion that her job is to help others gain the skills and expertise needed to engage in Health Professions Education scholarship and research.
In this series, Lara gives some background and highlights the benefits of interdisciplinary collaboration for illuminating research.
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Additional material about Thomas Kuhn, ontologies and epistemologies:
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy [Internet]. Stanford University: Center for the Study of Language and Information; 2019. Available from: https://plato.stanford.edu
- Kuhn, TS. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. 50th ed. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press; 2012 (Original work published in 1962).
- Okasha, S. Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction. 2nd ed. Oxford UK: Oxford University Press; 2016.
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