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Quantitative research methods Flashcards

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What are the 3 different possible issues with different research methods ?

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Practical
Ethical
Theoretical

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Who favours quantitative research ?

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Positivists

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What do positivists believe about sociology ?

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They believe sociology is a science because it is objective

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What are the different quantitative research methods ?

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Lab experiments
Field experiments
Questionnaires
Structured interviews
Official statistics

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What is quantitative data ?

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Numerical, factual data

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