Lesson 1 Flashcards
It is the branch of philosophy concerned with conduct and character
It is the systematic study of the principles and methods for distinguishing right from wrong and good from bad
Ethics
Ethical issues
Plagiarism
Fraud
3 basic methods of research
Experimental
Descriptive
Correlational
Is required from all participants before they participate in research
Informed consent
provides participants with a full explanation of the research methods and reasons to deceive them.
Debriefing
Is a qualitative method of data collection that aims to observe, interact, and and understand people while they are in natural environment
Field research
Is an in depth analysis of person, situation or event
Case study
is one means researchers can use to eliminate participant’s expectations or biases.
Deception
Methods of field research
- direct observation
- participants observation
- ethnography
- qualitative interviews
- case study
In this method the data is collected via observational method or subjects in a natural environment
Direct Observation
In this method, the researcher is deeply involve in research process, not just purely an observer but also as a participants
Participant Observation
It is expanded observation of social research and social perspective and the cultural values of an entire social setting
Ethnography
Are close ended questions that are ask directly to the research subject
Qualitative interviews
Types of field research notes
- Job notes
- Field notes proper
- Methodological notes
- journals and diaries
This method of taking notes is while the researchers is in the study
Job notes
These notes are to be expanded on immediately after the completion of events
Field Notes Proper
These notes contains methods in the research method used by the researcher
Methodological notes
This method of field notes is an insight into the life of researchers
Journals and diaries
