Disadvantages Flashcards
1
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Describe practical disadvantages
A
Time consuming, needs training, stressful, needs skills, characteristics restricts
2
Q
Describe ethical problems
A
No consent, right to withdrawal
3
Q
Describe representativeness
A
Small sampe
4
Q
Describe reliability
A
Depends on skills and characteristics so isn’t reproducible
5
Q
Describe bias and lack of objectivity
A
Going native - Maurice punch
Loyalty
6
Q
Describe validity
A
Selects what facts are worth recording
Hawthorne effect
7
Q
Describe lack of concept of structure
A
Focuses on micro levels it ignores wider structure that shape our behaviour ie class
