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Positivism and interpretivism are two approaches to studying sociology. Positivists believe sociology should be studied scientifically, using quantitative data and large-scale studies to find laws of human behavior. Interpretivists believe society cannot be treated as a science due to individual differences and prefer qualitative, small-scale research to gain an in-depth understanding of human experiences. There is debate around whether methodology or theory should come first in sociological research.
Positivism and interpretivism are two approaches to studying sociology. Positivists believe sociology should be studied scientifically, using quantitative data and large-scale studies to fin…