Observations Flashcards
1
Q
Data
A
Qualitative can be used as both
2
Q
Practical
A
Time consuming
- funding
- issues with covert, could be discovered or take part in illegal activity
3
Q
Ethical
A
Covert - cannot gain consent
Overt- obtain informed consent and requires no deception
4
Q
Theoretical
A
Preferred by interpretivists can provide verstehen/ empathy
- positives dislike as it is hard to generalise
5
Q
Reliable/ valid
A
Covert - high in validity
Overt - Hawthorne effect
6
Q
Example
A
Pearson football hooliganism - covert - through bricks toward police in taking part
