practical and theoretical issues Flashcards
1
Q
what are ethical issues?
A
How research affects subjects
2
Q
what are practical issues?
A
How easy it is to conduct study
3
Q
what are examples of practical issues?
A
- cost
- time
- personal skills
- access to what you want to research
4
Q
what are theoretical issues?
A
issues with the results of a study
5
Q
what is validity?
A
whether the results will be truthful or genuine
6
Q
what is reliability?
A
whether it can be repeated and still get the same results
7
Q
what is representativeness?
A
do the results apply to all people or just those being studied therefore can we generalise
