Key studies - Methods in research Flashcards by Ollie Owen

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Participant observations

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Willis, Patrick, Ball

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Interviews (unstructured)

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Oakley, Mac an Ghaill

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Questionnaires

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Townsend

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Experiments (Field)

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Rose that and Jacobson

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Official Statistics

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Durkheim

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Participant observation usefulness

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high validity, ethical/practical issues

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interviews usefulness

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rapport, depth but time consuming

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questionnaire usefulness

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quantitive, large samples but low validity

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experiments (field) usefulness

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ethical concerns

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official statistics usefulness

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reliable, easy to access, lacks validity

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