1.1 Quantitiative research methods Flashcards
1
Q
Name 5 practical issues
A
- time and money
- the req of dunding bodies
- Personal skills and characteristics of researcher
- subject matter of the study
- Research opportunity
2
Q
Name 5 ethical issues
A
- informed consent
- confidentiality and privcy
- Harmful effects
- vulnerable groups
- covert methods
3
Q
Theoretical issues (3)
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- Reliability
- Validity
- Representativeness
4
Q
Someone who adopts a positivists perspective prefer research methods that produce…
A
quantitative data = information or statistical form.
