Final Part Flashcards
Qualitative methodology of History
Biography
Main Qualitative methodology of anthropology
Ethnography
Qualitative methodology of Psychology
unstructured interviews, focus groups, and non-scheduled observations
Overall major qualitative methods according to Silverman (1993)
Observation, analysis of text and documents, interviews, and recordings with transcripts
Cook and Campbell’s concept of validity
Refer to the best available approximation to the truth or falsity of propositions, including propositions about cause
Proposal of Berry in the Etic-Emic approach
He proposes that researchers start with an imposed etic approach,
Greenfield’s three types of validity in cultural psych
Interpretative validity
Ecological validity
Theoretical validity
What’s Greenfield’s interpretative validity?
It is concerned with communication between researcher and the target group
What’s Greenfield’s ecological validity?
To what extent the data collected by a research procedure has relevance outside the research context
What’s Greenfield’s theoretical validity?
reflects concerns of what in quantitative research traditions is called construct validity (if the tools used really measure the construct being investigated)
Which are the 4 most common types of culture comparative studies?
Generalizability, Theory driven, Psychological differences, and External validation