Difference between reflective and formative ?

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Difference between reflective and formative ?

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Hi , can someone please explain to me the difference between reflective models and formative models. I just cant get what it is.
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Hi,

Check some books and journals about it. Many resoruces available for this issues.

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see my thesis on researchgate.

it references many of the main sources here

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Bradley Wilson. Ph.D. Senior Lecturer in Advertising. School of Media and Communication. RMIT University. Melbourne, Australia.
SEE: http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Bradley_Wilson2 http://scholar.google.com.au/citations? ... AAAJ&hl=en
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