Weeks 4-7 Flashcards
population
Individual things that make up your data source
Sampling
The act of grouping things
Homogeneity
Similarity within population (which can cause racism, sexism, etc, and can confuse data with generality when done wrong)
Heterogeneity
Degree of diversity within population
Deductive Method
Theory first, then testing.
Premise + Premise = Conclusion (Homogeneity)
Inductive Method (Probability)
Theory+test=probability, not truth. (Heterogeneity)
Random Sample
Every sampling element (Unit)
listed only once e.g. library books
Sampling Errors
Systematic and/or random
qualitative
quality. By nature - think about sampling
quantitative
random, stats, unframed data collection
qualitative and quantitative are known as
representative sampling
What is stratified sampling?
proportional sampling system
a leading question is…
taking their mind to an specific issue
Ethnography
Naturalistic observation and Holistic understanding (deductive)
Frame analysis
what has meaning in a group. So see their point of view/frame
Emic perspective
to stand in their shoes
An In-Depth Interview usually consists of…
- 3 interviews
- 3-7 days
- 90 minutes
Part 1 of an in-depth interview is…
Intro & discussion
Part 2 of an in-depth interview is…
Gathering details of subjects experiences in AOI
Part 3 of an in-depth interview is…
Putting all the data into perspective
What was Freud’s theory on women called Penis Envy?
When Freud counselled neurotic upper class women who were going against the social class of their domestic home and how it is unbalanced (gender wise). Because he was a biologist he labeled it with anatomy.
What is…
Mean?
Mode?
Median?
- average
- most
- middle
what is the most realistic form to measure stats?
Median (middle)
what is deviation?
difference
standard deviation
about how much different/away from the average is it
