From Epistemology to Structural Equation Modeling: An EssentialGuide in Understanding the Principles of Research Philosophy inSelecting the Appropriate Methodology

Abstract

There are always ontological, epistemological, and methodological assumptions in all research projects "Research philosophy classifications such as ontology, epistemology, and anxiology and their conflicting applications to the 'quantitative-qualitative' debates, are a major source of dilemma to research students in establishing their relevance to subjects