... scientists tend to stress a weakness or strength of a research design so much so that they can become dogmatic and narrow in their views (Bredo, 2009). For example, Sue (1999) criticizes experimental designs and their ability to make causal inferences as it relates to cross-cultural research on external...

... and also exploratory expert interviews. The study was guided by the research question: How might qualitative research inform causal inferences in HRD? This study used a basic qualitative approach that sought insight through inductive analysis within the focus of this study. Findings The exploratory...