Chapter 1 and 2 study guide Flashcards
(45 cards)
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action research
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applied social research
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basic social research
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case study
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cohort study
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content analysis
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cross-sectional research
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data
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descriptive research
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empirical evidence
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evaluation research
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existing statistics research
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experimental research
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explanatory research
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field research
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halo effect
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historical-comparative research
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longitudinal research
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Happens when some evidence supports your belief, but you falsely assumes that it applies to most situations
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Overgeneralization
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panel study
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premature closure
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qualitative data
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quantitative data
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scientific community
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scientific method
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secondary data analysis
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selective observation
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social impact assessment study
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social research
- research studies to answer questions about social life
- to learn something new about the social world
- to carefully document out guesses, hunches, theories, or beliefs about it
- to better understand how the social world works p.2
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survey research
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times-series study
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association
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assumption
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blame analysis
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causal explanation
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classification concept
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concept cluster
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deductive approach
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empirical generalization
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functional theory
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grounded theory
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ideal type
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idiographic
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inductive approach
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Name the alternatives to social research
authority, tradition, commonsense, and personal experience
