Is Theory All That Affects Methods?

Question 1

affecting methods - methodological pluralism

Answer 1

range of methods to collect different kinds of data
suitable/practical for producing fullest possible data
increase sociological understanding of social life

Question 2

affecting methods - why is methodological pluralism used?

Answer 2

to check the results are valid and reliable

Question 3

affecting methods - triangulation

Answer 3

doing an observation after a questionnaire to check people acted as they said

Question 4

affecting methods - what does theoretical issues impact?

Answer 4

how something is investigated - research method

what is studies - research topic

Question 5

affecting methods - what are other considerations?

Answer 5

ethical and practical