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Table 6 Frequency of individual reasoning-blocksa and group interactionsb

From: Sources of scientific creativity: participant observation of a public research institute in Korea

Type of Findings

Individual Reasoning-blocks

Group Interactions

Unexpected Findings

21

67

(explanatory reasoning)

(8)

n/a

(erroneous reasoning)

(13)

n/a

Expected Findings

-

-

Exploratory Findings

3

21

Total

24

88

  1. aReasoning-blocks of the substantive experimenter
  2. bGroup Interactions (simple talks, debates, etc.) about the reasoning-blocks of the doctoral student K