Abstract:This paper originates in a commitment to write a panel presentation on the methodologies employed in pub-
Keywords: conduct of research inquiry, methodology, bibliometricsAcknowledgement: This essay is a product of the "water cooler effect," the well-known and essential process of arriving at (or negotiating) an understanding of what you "really" intended to research. Your informal social networks remain invisible unless you recognize this principle of research problem identification and knowledge discovery (c… Show more
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