Where does new theory come from?
- PMID: 16790827
- PMCID: PMC2566232
- DOI: 10.1136/jech.2005.038893
Where does new theory come from?
Abstract
Establishing a theory of population health will depend on researchers giving up their disciplinary narrowness.
Conflict of interest statement
Competing interests: none.
Comment in
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Theory building on the high seas of population health: Love Boat, Mutiny on the Bounty, or Poseidon Adventure?J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006 Jul;60(7):574-7. doi: 10.1136/jech.2005.045153. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006. PMID: 16790828 Free PMC article.
Comment on
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A guide and glossary on post-positivist theory building for population health.J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006 Jul;60(7):564-70. doi: 10.1136/jech.2004.031534. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2006. PMID: 16790824 Free PMC article.
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