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ERIC Number: EJ310717
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Styles of Historical Investigation.
Erickson, Mary
Studies in Art Education, v26 n2 p121-24 Win 1985
Four styles of historical investigation are identified: realistic, formal, expressive, and pragmatic. For each style the philosophical assumptions of the historian, the methods employed, and criteria for judgment are discussed. Examples of each style in the literature of art education are also examined. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Higher Education, Historiography, Philosophy, Research Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Historians; Historical Methods