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Creative leaps in theory: the might of abduction

Creative leaps in theory: the might of abduction

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Creative leaps in theory: the might of abduction

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Creative leaps in theory: the might of abduction

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice, 2021-08, Vol.26 (3), p.1173-1183

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English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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This paper argues that abductive reasoning has a central place in theorizing Health Professions Education. At the root of abduction lies a fundamental debate: How do we connect practice, which is always singular and unique, with theory, which describes the world in terms of rules, generalizations, and universals? While abduction was initially seen...

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Creative leaps in theory: the might of abduction

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8338823

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8338823

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1382-4996

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1573-1677

DOI

10.1007/s10459-021-10057-8

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