Dealing with novelties: a grassland experiment reconsidered (2006)
Verschuren, P.J.M., Verhoeven, F.P.M., Pepels, J.H.M.
This article discusses a controversy that arose out of a grassland experiment in the Netherlands. Using the same data, one group of farmers and scientists concluded that a newly developed trajectory...
Evaluation in Design-Oriented Research (2005)
Verschuren, P.J.M., Hartog, R.J.M.
Design has been recognized for a long time both as art and as science. In the sixties of the previous century design-oriented research began to draw the attention of scientific researchers and...
Falende Universiteit: Voer voor Methodologen. (2002)
Universities do not come up to a growing demand for practice oriented research and for students trained in this type of activity. Existing methodology mainly is theory oriented. We in large part miss...
Role concepts and expectations of physicians and nurses in hospitals
Verschuren, P. J. M., Masselink, H.
The social environment in which hospitals in the Netherlands have to function nowadays is greatly changing. Over the last 10 years the policy of the Dutch government has become less directive, market...