null
US
Sign In
Sign Up for Free
Sign Up
We have detected that Javascript is not enabled in your browser. The dynamic nature of our site means that Javascript must be enabled to function properly. Please read our
terms and conditions
for more information.
Next up
Copy and Edit
You need to log in to complete this action!
Register for Free
86148
Non experimental methods
Description
Mind Map on Non experimental methods, created by rachbreen on 13/05/2013.
Mind Map by
rachbreen
, updated more than 1 year ago
More
Less
Created by
rachbreen
over 11 years ago
70
0
0
Resource summary
Non experimental methods
Observations
No demand characteristics
Unaware of being observed
High ecological validity
Real life situations
Observer bias
Interpret with own beliefs etc
Unable to replicate
Conditions are not controlled
Case studies
Allow investigation where other methods are unethical
Relate to one person, not an average of many
Cannot be generalised
Reliant on full/accurate memories
Questionnaires
Large samples, researchers dont have to be present when completed
Obtain lots of data quickly
Social desirability affecting answers
Closed questions dont give opportunity for full answers
Interviews
Gain quantitative and qualitative
Follow up questions to explore further
The sample group may have characteristics not general as they voluteered
Response may be with evaluation aprehension
Correlational analysis
Used when experiment method may be unethical
Relationships can lead to predictions
Dont show cause and effect
Show full summary
Hide full summary
Want to create your own
Mind Maps
for
free
with GoConqr?
Learn more
.
Similar
Contract Law
Tim Mitchell
CPU and Memory
LunaLovegood
GCSE Chemistry C1.1 - Fundamental Ideas in Chemistry
chancice.branscombe
Cell structure F211 OCR AS Biology
helen.rebecca
Physical Geography
clongworth25
Unit 2 flashcards
C R
GCSE Biology B1 (OCR)
Usman Rauf
Business Management Exam Review Quiz
emily_hill
Biology -B2
Sian Griffiths
CCNA Security 210-260 IINS - Exam 1
Mike M
New PSCOD Model Test 2018
David Thapa
Browse Library