Thursday, August 23, 2012

Transformation by Research

...think of research as active inquiry into a subject in order to work on it using the singular quality of your own intelligence...

...research is not merely a matter of accumulating data that you then swallow; that is a relatively passive occupation.

Research requires that your mind engage with the material, ask it questions, and act upon it in such a way as to change the material - and, incidentally, yourself.

Joan Bolker

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