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Knowledge production modes

A knowledge production mode is a term from the sociology of science which refers to the way (scientific) knowledge is produced. So far, three modes have been conceptualized. Mode 1 production of knowledge is knowledge production motivated by scientific knowledge alone (basic research) which is not primarily concerned by the applicability of its findings.…

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Conceptual differences between Mode 1 and Mode 2 knowledge

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Reception

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Knowledge production modes → Bonnet, Eikeland, Grant, MacIntosh, MacLean, Mode, One, The
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