Genralisability and representativeness Flashcards
1
Q
Which perspective uses the concept of representativeness
A
Postivists
2
Q
What is representativeness
A
It is a sample of the wider group
3
Q
What is aa representative sample
A
A sample with similar character traits to the sample population
4
Q
What is generalisability
A
The sociologist can safely conclude what they find from their sample applies to the sample population
