Abduction/Retroduction

Methods

Methodology (Collection) Quantitative Collection Methods (309) Survey Research (quantitative; e.g. sales/income reporting) (291) Experimental (Laboratory) (20) Experimental (Field) (11) Experimental (Natural) (15) Web analytic (online user trace data) (91) Quantitative data/text mining (158) Longitudinal Study (29) Snowball sampling (15) Qualitative Collection Methods (283) Survey Research (qualitative; e.g. consumer preferences) (183) Case Study (102) Ethnography (16) Life History (2) Unstructured Interview (15) Semi-Structured Interview (122) Structured Interview (27) Archival Research (17) Focus Groups (20) Historical Methods (9) Card Sorting (0) Document Research (78) Qualitative content/text mining (75) Visual Ethnography (0) Participant Observation (13)

Methodology (Analysis) Quantitative Analysis Methods (309) Cluster analysis (26) Descriptive statistics (counting; means reporting; cross-tabulation) (318) Quantitative content analysis (e.g. text or data mining) (117) Correlation and Association (168) Multivariate Statistics (91) Regression Analysis (245) Social Network Analysis (6) Social Sequence Analysis (0) Structural Equation Modeling (61) Meta-Analysis (6) Calibration (1) Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) (15) Factor Analysis (17) Decision Tree Method (3) Qualitative Analysis Methods (235) Textual Content Analysis (140) Visual / Other Content Analysis (9) Discourse Analysis (35) Qualitative Coding / Sorting (e.g. of interview data) (138) Ethnographic/narrative analysis (20) Triangulation (3) Legal Analysis (124) Grounded Theory (18) Abduction/Retroduction (1)

Abduction/Retroduction is a qualitative method defined within the Copyright Evidence wiki.

The following studies use this method for data analysis (1):

	Citation
Konstantakis, Palaigeorgiou, Siozos and Tsoukalas (2010)	Konstantakis, N. I., Palaigeorgiou, G. E., Siozos, P. D., & Tsoukalas, I. A. (2010). What do computer science students think about software piracy?. Behaviour & Information Technology, 29(3), 277-285.