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- 1Stanley Milgram 1973lab experiments
fatal electric shocks, what people are willing to do when they are told so, UNETHNICAL EXPERIMENT - 2Rosenthal and Jacobson 1968field experiments
impact of teacher labelling and self fulfilling prophecy
UNETHICAL - 3Durkheim 1897statistics
compared suicide rates of different European countries
COMPARATIVE METHOD - 4Thomas and Znaniecki 1919documents
study on Polish immigrants to the USA - 5Shere Hite 1991questionnaires
women's sexual health
LOW RESPONSE RATE AND FINDINGS COULD NOT BE GENERALISED - 6Bowles and Gintis 1976questionnaires
New York high school children to look at character traits rewarded by schools and employers- correspondence principle
COULD GENERALISE - 7Young and Wilmott 1962structured interviews
factual data about family life in London
LARGE SAMPLE AND HIGH RESPONSE RATE - 8Dobash and Dobash 1980unstructured interviews
victims of domestic abuse, conducted informally in refuges
VALID DATA BUT TOOK LONG - 9Ann Oakley 1973unstructured interviews
66 women during and after pregnancy
RAPPORT BUT TOO ATTACHED AND LACKED VALIDITY - 10Paul Willisgroup interviews
w/c lads - 11Sue Sharp 1970unstructured interviews
girls and their ambitions
study over time, 70's and 90's - 12Maurice Punch 1979overt participant observation
study of Amsterdam police, only let him see certain aspects - 13James Patrick 1973covert participant observation
Glasgow gang- had to leave abruptly due to violence - 14Laud Humphries 1970covert participant observation
tearoom trading, gay men's sexual behaviour in public toilets in USA - 15Donal McIntyre 1999covert participant observation
Chelsea football hooligans, report led to arrest and criminal convictions to 5 head hunters
MASSIVE REPERCUSSIONS FOR HIM - 16Howard Griffin 1961covert participant observation
black like me study, outlined prejudice and racism in deep south
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