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Research Methods - KEY WORDS
Validity 1,
Relibability 2,
Representativeness 3
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Research Methods
Participant observation covertly ...,
Non participant observation cover...,
Interviews structured similar to ...
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1.1 Quantitiative research methods
Name 5 practical issues 1,
Name 5 ethical issues 2,
Theoretical issues 3 3
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1.2 Laboratory experiments
Laboratory experiments take place...,
Why is the word control important...,
Accuracy and precision 3
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1.3 Field Experiments
Field experiments take place in 1,
The advantages of field experimen...,
The disadvantages of field experi...
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1.4 Questionnaires
The questions might be 1,
Define open questionnaire 2,
Define closed questionnaire 3
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1.5 Structured interviews
Bascially rhye are 1,
Structured or formal interviews a...,
The interview schedule 3
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1.5.1 Unstructured interviews
Unstructured are more like a 1,
Unstructured interviews are regar...,
Checking understanding 3
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1.5.2 Semi-Structured interviews
Are those in which respondents ha...,
Rapport and sensitivity 2,
The interviewees view 3
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1.5.3 Group interviews
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1.6 Participant Observation
Overt observation 1,
Overt research is obviously more ...,
Covert research may be the only w...
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1.6.1 Non-Participant Observation
Most commonly used form of observ...,
Pratically more costly time effic...,
Pratical quantitive data 3
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2. Secondary resources - official stats
Official statistics are quantitat...,
By official statistics sociologis...,
Practical cheap easy to obtain an...
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2.1 Secondary resources - Content Analysis of The Mass Media in Social Research
Advantages practical good way to ...,
Advantages theoretical key merits...,
Advantages ethical fewer ethical ...
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2. 2 Documents
Documents are secondary data favo...,
Personal documents 2,
Two main types of personal docume...
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Factors influencing choice of methods
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Theoretical issues
Validity 1,
Reliability 2,
Representativeness 3
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Practical issues
Time and money 1,
Requirements of funding bodies 2,
Personal skills and characteristi...
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Ethical issues
Informed consent 1,
Confidentiality and privacy 2,
Harm to research participants 3
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