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This article explains the principle of value freedom in social science, as proposed by Max Weber, and its implications for research and policy. It also discusses the challenges and limitations of this principle, and the arguments for and against its application.
29 Μαΐ 2016 · Value Freedom in Social Research refers to the ability of the researcher to keep his or her own values (personal, political and religious) from interfering with the research process.
According to Alvin Gouldner value-free principle did enhance the autonomy of sociology where it could steadily pursue basic problems rather than journalistically react to passing events and allowed it more freedom to pursue questions uninteresting either to the respectable or to the rebellious.
13 Δεκ 2018 · Value-Free Sociology. Martyn Hammersley. First published: 13 December 2018. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeos1213. Read the full text. Abstract. It has been argued, most notably by Max Weber, that the principle of value freedom must guide social science.
Learn why sociologists may not be value free in their research due to their theoretical perspective and career aspirations. See how different sociological approaches and methods can influence the findings and conclusions of a study.
The scientific objectivity of sociology depends upon adherence to value neutrality, an adher ence that strengthens the social power of sociologists. Yet all disciplines, including science, are motivated by values. This article argues that value neutrality is both possible and desirable for sociology, even though a number of values appear to be ...
