%0 Journal Article %T Editorial Volume 4 Issue 4 %A Ciorstan J. Smark %J Australasian Accounting Business and Finance Journal %D 2010 %I University of Wollongong %X This issue of AABFJ presents articles from a diverse range of approaches and subject areas. The lead article isa primer on critical realism (Bisman 2010). This article presents an examination of the research paradigm ofcritical realism, including a review of the attendant ontology, epistemology and methods generally used. %K Editorial AABFJ %U http://ro.uow.edu.au/aabfj/vol4/iss4/1