pet Flashcards
practical
cost, time. access. skills. sources of funding
ethical
moral, consent, harm, danger, safeguarding, legality, deception, informed consent, harm to the researcher, anonymity, confidentiality
theoretical
validity, reliability, representativeness, objectivity, positivism/ interpretivism, quantative/ qualitative, generalisabilty
gaining consent
informed consent in taking part in the questionnaire
effect on people being studied
subjects being harmed - potentially acting in immoral ways which could give a negative impression
confidentiality
potential harm if someone has made negative remarks
effect on wider society
keep confidential what the subjects ask for
issues of legality and immorality
witness deviant acts
structural approach
society as a whole, how it is put together
positivism
macro, objective facts, quantifiable
interpretivists
micro, subjective, feelings, qualitative, high validity, no bias, reliability