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Show 3 The method of research into the historical analysts formulates This , method general question usually examines the available data, the results of the explanatory hypothesis, explains an raised will be that of hypothesis and, finally, tests the results against additional information. From a methodological point major weak points: of view, historical analysis has three (1) the impossibility of manipulation of the independent variables, (2) the inability of randomization, and (3) the danger of misin terpretation of the data (Kerlinger, 1967). historical But, in spite of these weaknesses, in certain social scientific research is the analysis only proper method of inquiry owing to the fact that the study does not lend itself experimental study conduct of his color his "Although 0 the historian is facts precludes the possibility studies" Brodbeck, 1953:696). Primary written during and sources of warranted he accepts, explanations and after that time Constitution of 1906. as seen both by of data, of these for the events he period; diplomatic papers written before public; and, finally, the Newspaper and magazine accounts of contributing domestic and of both native Persians and the sources none of data will be historical accounts of the Revolution and during the Revolution which have been made events selective in the inquiries, and although personal and social bias frequently judgment and control what conclusion (Feigl undoubtedly to. foreign reporters foreign population and in Iran personal serve as records secondary |