Type Of Studies Flashcards
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Longitudinal Studies
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Follow/research a sample of people over an extended period of time. (Questionnaires and/or interviews)
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Case Studies
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Research that examines a single case or example in great detail, such as a single school,family or workplace.
A good way to investigate social phenomena’s or to understand how certain processes and groups within society operate.
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What is Methodological Pluralism?
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researchers using a range of methods in the same piece of research
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What is Triangulation?
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Using two or more sources or methods to obtain a more rounded picture by studying the same thing from a plurality of viewpoints