RESEARCH METHODS:observations Flashcards
What is self-report?
ppts are asked to state feelings, opinions and behaviours or experiences relating to the topic.
strengths of self-report?
can find out how someone feels/thinks- you can’t observe feelings.
weaknesses of self-report?
ppts can lie for social desirability
what are questionnaires?
strengths of questionnaires?
weaknesses of questionnaires?
what are interviews?
strengths of interviews?
weakness of interviews?
what are structured interviews?
strengths of structured interviews?
weaknesses of structured interviews?
what are unstructured interviews?
strengths of unstructured interviews?
weaknesses of unstructured interviews?
what are open questions?
strengths of open questions?
weaknesses of open questions?
what are closed questions?
strengths of closed questions?
weaknesses of closed questions?
what is qualitative data?
strengths of qualitative data?
weaknesses of qualitative data?
what is quantitative date?
strengths of quantitative date?
weaknesses of quantitative date?
what is reliability?
what is test-restest reliabillity