Finally, we suggest that in undertaking theory-based assessments of this kind, it must be recognised from the outset that approaches to measurement must themselves be 'fit for purpose' and as such are unlikely to be achieved entirely by standardised measures developed for use across diverse settings.
The objective was to undertake theory testing in contrast to Kulich who was theory generating.
The study of technical innovations has been undertaken using theories that explicitly take into account characteristics of the particular technology [9, 14].
The findings, which are the result of one of the largest celestial observing campaigns ever undertaken, confirm theories about how the universe evolved and may shed light on the nature of the mysterious force known as dark energy.
Art collective Blast Theory is undertaking an ambitious science fiction project, titled 2097: We Made Ourselves Over, connecting the British city of Hull with the Danish city Aarhus.
We will begin by describing the initial hypotheses, or relevant candidate theories, before undertaking a more thorough search of the literature for pertinent papers, and then extracting and synthesising the data based on our theoretical framework.
No a priori theories were chosen to drive the coding process, rather an inductive approach was undertaken, such that theory (codes) were discovered from the data [ 58].
Instead, he continued his studies at the august Courtauld Institute of Art, in London, where he read voraciously in philosophy and critical theory, undertook a thesis on Marcel Duchamp's readymades, and aspired to make films.
We undertook a grounded theory study, in which landowners were interviewed, aiming at identifying landowners' incentives for constructing wetlands on their land.
Analysis was undertaken using the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) as a framework.
The questions asked changed as analysis was undertaken and conceptual theory emerged.
