Research Methods Flashcards
1
Q
What is a positivist approach
A
One that would use experiments
Quantitative
Objective reality
Focused on testing theory
2
Q
What is the interventionist approach
A
Qualitative
Subjective
Multiple reality’s to something
3
Q
What is an audit
A
Would not look at research
Would show current activity/performance or a practice
4
Q
What is methodology
A
The set of methods that could be used
For example: quantitative, qualitative, deductive, inductive (case studies, action research, ethnography)
5
Q
What is a method
A
The precise activity that would be used to achieve the aim of the study
