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Measuring beliefs
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Measuring beliefs
How do you define religion?
- Substantive definition?
- Polythetic definition?
- Functional definition?
Use qualitative methods e.g. Unstructured interviews
- High validity
- Low reliability
- Time consuming
Use quantitative methods e.g. Questionnaires
- High reliability
- Low validity
- The Census
- Voluntary = unreliable response rate
How do you define how religious someone is?
- How often they practice religion?
- Religious importance?
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- A level Sociology (Topic 1 - different theories of ideology, science & religion) Mind Map on Measuring beliefs, created by Beth Scott on 30/03/2015.
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