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Research Methods Key Words
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- 1HypothesisA prediction, which states what you think the outcome will be.
- 2SampleA group selected from the sampling frame to be researched.
- 3Sampling FrameA list of everyone in the Population
- 4Qualitative dataData which Isn't numbers
- 5ValidityData is Valid if it's true and accurate.
- 6ReliabilityData is reliable when different researchers using the same method get the same results.
- 7Quantitative dataData in the form of numbers.
- 8Structured InterviewA questionnaire which is read out and filled in by the interviewer
- 9Covert ResearchIdentity of the researcher and the purpose of the research is hidden from those being studied.
- 10Overt ResearchThe identity of the researcher and the purpose of the research are made clear to those being studied.
- 11EthicsMoral principles - beliefs about what is right and wrong
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- Sociology Flashcards on Research Methods Key Words, created by hodaanahmedmusa on 21/04/2013.
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- hodaanahmedmusa · Apr 2013
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