research methods Flashcards
1
Q
practical
A
time
money
funding body
access
2
Q
ethical
A
informed consent
deception
vulnerable groups
confidentiality
3
Q
theoretical
A
verstehen
validity
reliability
repeatability
4
Q
triangulation
A
when researchers use multiple research methods to please both positivists and interpretativists
5
Q
positivism
A
quantitative data
scientific methods eg official statistics, experiments, structured interviews, questionnaires, documents
6
Q
interpretivism
A
qualitative data
eg letters, observations, interviews, questionnaires