question 5

Question 1

what are questionnaires

Answer 1

set of questions that can be either open or closed - typically closed ended

Question 2

positivists

Answer 2

favour questionnaires as they are standardised and are reliable

Question 3

interpretivists

Answer 3

reject their use as answer isn’t expanded and doesn’t look at the individual

Question 4

parenting styles

Answer 4

social class

Question 5

middle class

Answer 5

take an interest into Childs work

- importance of education

Question 6

working class

Answer 6

reject values of school - disinterested

Question 7

questionnaires may not be returned

Answer 7

impact response rates - skew data

• majority middle class parents
• less representative - harming validity

Question 8

parental input

Answer 8

language and literacy

- wc may find it hard to fill out questionnaire due to lack of educational intelligence

Question 9

different codes

Answer 9

elaborated and restricted

Question 10

working class ashamed because

Answer 10

lack of knowledge with an actual researcher

Question 11

if it is just

Answer 11

a sheet of paper and no contact - more likely to fill in accurately

Question 12

wc

Answer 12

intimidates by authority figures

Question 13

time consuming to

Answer 13

quantify - because of broad experiences

- may increase validity

Question 14

conclusion

Answer 14

sensitive topic

- if anonymous and free expression could provide a lot of in depth data