In the 1980s, postmodernism posed a series of critiques against the social sciences and humanities, with anthropology being a prominent target. Although these critiques never prevented the continued development of the social sciences and humanities, the conundrum constituted by the “subject” and “subjectivity” remained unresolved. At its core, the methodological challenge facing the soc…
This paper focuses on the innovative combination of elements in social science methodologies, proposing a dimension-type framework to guide method combinations. It envisions a two-dimensional framework based on the classification of research nature and analytical techniques. Within this framework, commonly used methods in the social sciences, such as qualitative, quantitative, and case studies,…
Societies around the world face planetary-scale risks, such as climate change, and are in need of contextualized science education in finding solutions to complex problems. Making scientific content accessible across diverse social and cultural groups necessitates a learning structure that is capable of cultivating accessible and inclusive learning. Our research sought to address such education…
Now more than ever, the world needs citizens comfortable with interdisciplinary problem- solving in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to address global environmental and health challenges, including extreme weather, habitat destruction, and air pollution, among others. However, many countries report an insufficient number of individuals with experience in STEM problem sol…
Scientific creativity is a critical component of science education, promoting innovative thinking and the ability to address complex, real-world challenges. Despite its importance, quantitative syntheses specifically examining the effects of scientific problem-solving approaches on fostering scientific creativity are scarce. This meta-analysis addresses this gap by evaluating the impact of inqu…
Konsep praktis yang baru dan sangat inovatif hadir dalam bentuk pendekatan ilmu mikro. Microscience merupakan ilmu praktis dalam skala yang sangat kecil atau mikro dan memiliki banyak keunggulan dibandingkan pendekatan tradisional. Microscience menggunakan microscience kit yang murah, mudah disimpan, dan mudah dibersihkan, serta menghemat pembuangan limbah berbahaya Microscience memungkinkan ek…