## ----include = FALSE---------------------------------------------------------- knitr::opts_chunk$set( collapse = TRUE, comment = "#>" ) library(theorytools) ## ----eval = FALSE, echo = TRUE, class.source = 'fold-hide'-------------------- # # FAIR theory: The Empirical Cycle # # ## Description # # This is a FAIR implementation of De Groot and Spiekerman's "empirical cycle" # theory, a theory of cumulative knowledge acquisition through scientific # research. # # ## Interoperability # # The theory is implemented in the DOT language for describing graphs. # # ### Rendering the theory using graphviz # # See the graphviz manual for more information: https://graphviz.org # # ## Contributing # # If you want to contribute to this project, please get involved. You can do so in # three ways: # # 1. **To discuss the current implementation and discuss potential changes**, file # a ‘GitHub’ issue [here](https://github.com/cjvanlissa/empirical_cycle/issues) # 2. **To directly propose changes**, send a pull request containing the proposed # changes [here](https://github.com/cjvanlissa/tidySEM/pulls) # 3. **To create a derivative theory**, please fork the repository # [here](https://github.com/cjvanlissa/empirical_cycle/fork). Please cite this # repository (see below), and add this repository as a related work (below and by # adding the appropriate metadata on Zenodo). # # By participating in this project, you agree to abide by the [Contributor # Covenant](https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/0/code_of_conduct.html). # # ## Related Works # # See this project's Zenodo page for cross-references to related work. # # This repository contains an implementation of the "empirical cycle", a model # proposed by De Groot and Spiekerman (1969, p. 28) # # > De Groot, A. D., & Spiekerman, J. A. A. (1969). Methodology: Foundations of # > inference and research in the behavioral sciences. De Gruyter Mouton. # > https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112313121 # # ## Citing this work # # See [this project's Zenodo page](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14552329) for # the preferred citation.