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Social policy exists in a social context. Social scientists have a unique opportunity to be of service to the group. Hence the methodological importance of four interrelated concepts: generalism, humanism, relevance and scepticism.
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© 2001 David Reisman
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Reisman, D. (2001). Some Methodological Considerations. In: Richard Titmuss. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230512917_3
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