Snapshot Study Flashcards
1
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They are relatively cheap to undertake.
2
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A good way of gathering preliminary evidence before getting locked into expensive and time consuming longitudinal research.
3
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The long term effects of exposure to a particular situation cannot be investigated.
4
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Cannot see how changes in society over time affect people’s behaviour.
5
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Snapshot study.
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This is where participants are studied over a short period of time. The amount of data collected from participants is limited.
