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Collecting Data 2.3

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Collecting Data 2.3

  1. Scientific Method

    • Importance of reliability & validity
      • Findings can be replicated
      • measurement is accurate
    • Sampling Issues
      • Probability Sampling: select samples to mirror population & reflect characteristics or dynamics
        • Random Sampling: everyone or everything has the same chance of being selected
        • Representative Sampling: make sure characteristics of sample reflect total population (using percentages)
      • Access
        • Hard to get an adicuit number of interviews
        • Have to establish rapport before ethnographic research
  2. Sociological Methods

    • Complexity of Comparison With Comparative Historical Methods
    • Complications of Causality With Statistical Methods
    • Dilemmas of Sampling With Interview Methods
    • Challenge of Theory With Ethnographic Methods

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Mind Map on Collecting Data 2.3, created by mthompson18587 on 02/10/2014.
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mthompson18587 · Oct 2014
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