Burrell Morgan Framework Discussion Questions

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Warm-up

  1. What are the four 'dimensions' that Burrell and Morgan identify regarding the nature of 'social science'?
  2. Define each in your own words.
  3. What are the one 'dimension' that Burrell and Morgan identify regarding the nature of 'society'?


Discussion

  1. For each dimension regarding the nature of social science, describe one example that captures the two extremes.
    • Dimension 1
    • Dimension 2
    • Dimension 3
    • Dimension 4
  2. What is your predominant stance on each of these four dimensions?
  3. What is your predominant stance regarding the 'nature of society'?
  4. What is the meaning of the word 'paradigm' as Burrell and Morgan use it? Describe in your own words.
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