6-1 Short Answer Chain of inquiry PDF

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6-1 Short Answer: Chain of Inquiry

How does Social Science inquiry advance and evolve over time? The easiest way for social science to evolve and advance is to ask as many questions as possible. The more questions that are ask may depend on how many answers that are given back. Asking the questions are not necessarily going to give the scientist the answers, but it will be able to produce more questions that may have answers. There is a scripture in the bible that says, “Ask and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:” Matt 7:7-8. I used this because whether in our profession and personal we have questions, sometimes we are not receptive in the answers that are given. That is why social sciences should leave all avenues open no matter what. Why is it important that our understanding of social science concepts continue to develop and expand? We continuously are expanding our knowledge as people and by us asking more questions, we then in turn have a better understanding of our self and/or of our environment. What was true in the past about humans, culture and society may not be true in our present and what may be true today may not be true for our future. Social Science is forever evolving and needs to continue to be studied and researched. Then, consider the question you posed in the observation journal, which you submitted in the Module Four. How could others build upon this question through additional research or follow-up questions? What can be done to represent each gender and ethnic group equally? How could social science’s help combine different gender and ethnic groups, especially when researching health or cultural epidemics. By including experiences of cultures, religion, genders and ethnic stereotypes, whether combined or individuals it will give social science researcher more knowledge, instead of keeping it separated....