Research Methods Flashcards

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Field experiments

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Aim to establish cause and effect relationship between two or more variables in a NATURAL setting

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Laboratory experiments

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Aim to establish cause and effect relationship between two or more variables in a ARTIFICIAL setting

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Sample

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People who will take part in the study

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Sampling frame

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The full list of members of the population we are interested in

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Stratified sampling

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The sample divided into groups based on characteristics

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Are structured or unstructured interviews more reliable?

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Structured

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Do positivists want quantitative or qualitative data?

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Quantative

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Interprevists prefer

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Qualitative data

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