The Issue
Behavioural Approach
Post-Behavioural Approach
Nature of inquiry
Search for pure knowledge and theory
Search for applied knowledge and practice
Purpose of inquiry
Knowledge for knowledge sake; not interested in action
Relevance of knowledge to satisfy social needs and action for problem solving
Focus of study
-   Micro level analysis, focus on small units
-   Process of decision making
Macro level analysis; focus on role of big units
Content of the decision
Attitude towards Values
Value Neutral
Interested in the choice of values
Attitude towards social change
Interested in status quo, not interested in social change
Interested in social change for solving social problems

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