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Invitation to Functional Collaboration
Terry Quinn
Sep 22, 2012
In all disciplines there is the question of how to promote progress and offset decline. But, what are progress and decline? For this short article, the main discussion centers on biology. A solution called functional...
Class matters in the interview setting?
In this article we argue that despite methodological and analytical advancements in the field of social class research, these developments have not led to a wholehearted discussion about class positionality and situatedness in...
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The Effect of Monitoring
BACKGROUND: The impact of surveying on individuals’ behavior and decision making has been widely studied in academic literature on market research but not so much the impact of monitoring on economic development interventions. ...
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The challenges of estimating the distribution of flight heights from telemetry or altimetry data
Abstract: Background: Global positioning systems (GPS) and altimeters are increasingly used to monitor vertical space use by aerial species, a key aspect of their ecological niche, that we need to know to manage our own use of...
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The Possibilities of Phenomenology for Organizational Research
Michael Gill
Apr 25, 2014
Qualitative researchers have developed and employed a variety of phenomenological methodologies to examine individuals’ experiences. However, there is little guidance to help researchers choose between these variations to meet...
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Social Media and Well-being

Due to the methodological challenges inherent in studying social media use (SMU), as well as the methodological choices that have shaped research into the effects of SMU on well-being, clear conclusions regarding...

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Lessons Learned About Designing and Conducting Studies From HRI Experts.
The field of human-robot interaction (HRI) research is multidisciplinary and requires researchers to understand diverse fields including computer science, engineering, informatics, philosophy, psychology, and more disciplines....
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Impediments in Transitioning to Agile Time-boxing Testing Efforts
Taniya Dasgupta
Jan 01, 0001
In agile framework, the system is developed in sprints. Some value-based products for the customers are created with completion of work in a sprint. There are firm dates of commencement and end in sprints, and duration of each...
Early Forms of Apprehension and Moral Evaluation
William Zanardi
Sep 17, 2018
The following essay is an exercise in doing the second functional specialty, Interpretation, in relation to research materials from my essay, “Lonergan’s Puzzling Comment about the Vis Cogitativa.”1 Section I briefly reviews the...
A beginner's guide to manual curation of transposable elements.
BACKGROUND: In the study of transposable elements (TEs), the generation of a high confidence set of consensus sequences that represent the diversity of TEs found in a given genome is a key step in the path to investigate these...
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Bernard Lonergan’s Puzzling Comment About the Vis Cogitativa
William Zanardi
Sep 17, 2018
This essay is a demonstration of the first functional specialty, Research. As I understand it, the principle aim of the specialty is to assemble materials relevant to understanding some puzzling issue. The short text from...

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