Methods Flashcards by Mia Kelly | Brainscape

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Advantages of Quantitive data

A

Comparisons
Test hypothesis
Easy to analyse
repeatable

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Is Quantitive data reliable or valid

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RELIABLE

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Define Reliable

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REPRODUCABLE

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Negatives of quantitive data

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Don’t get back stage

Can be politically biased

Can distort the truth

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is qualitative data valid or reliable

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VALID

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What is meant by valid

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True social picture

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Positives of qualitative data

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gets backstage
meanings and motives
Bud rapport

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Negatives of Qualitive data

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Difficult to repeat/compare

Small scale

Misinterpret language barriers

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Define positivism

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looks at institutions in society, MACROSOCIOLOGY

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Define Interpretivism

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Looks at the individual

MICROSOCIOLOGY

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do positivists like Quantitive or Qualitative?

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QUANITIVE

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Interpretivists? Qualitive or quanitive

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Qualitive

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covert

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not telling

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overt

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telling

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Ethical factors 3

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consent
open and honesty
confidentiality

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