Is evidence-based design research too hypothesis driven?
Beginning with a null hypothesis provides a neutral starting point that takes into account all possible explanations for improved outcomes, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
Does evidence-based design research based on a specific hypothesis predetermine the conclusion? When conducting design research, beginning with a null hypothesis provides a neutral starting point that takes into account all possible explanations for improved outcomes, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
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December 9, 2014
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