Types Of Obervation Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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Non participant observation
A
Simply observing and not participating at all
2
Q
Participant observation
A
Join in the behaviour of the group to some extent.
3
Q
Overt observation
A
Group knows they are being studied.
4
Q
Covert observation
A
Researched doesn’t tell the group they are being studied. Taking on a role with the group.
5
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Structured observation
A
Researcher using a structured observation schedule which contains a list of behaviours the researcher expects to see.
