PL22026: Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods

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Introduction and Research Questions in Social Science
Explain what empirical and normat...,
What is ontology what is epistemo...,
Explain the ontology epistemology...
23  cards
Linking Theory and Empirical Research
Explain the process of induction ...,
What is the black swan problem 2,
What is often the goal of an indu...
8  cards
Experimental vs Observational Research
What is the problem of causal inf...,
What are the three requirements t...,
What is a spurious association 3
23  cards
Data and Measurement
Describe large c quantitative res...,
Describe small c scientific reali...,
Describe small c interpretivist d...
15  cards
Principles of Large-C Research
What is a case give an example 1,
How do cases often differ from ob...,
What is an observation give an ex...
19  cards
Principles of Small-C Research
What is small c research what met...,
What type of research questions c...,
What disadvantages are there of e...
19  cards
Descriptive Statistics
What is variance how is it calcul...,
What is the relationship between ...
2  cards
Statistical Inference
What is statistical inference 1,
What is probability 2,
What is a probability distributio...
16  cards
Establishing Associations
What is an association 1,
Why do correlations not always eq...,
What are the three components of ...
7  cards
Surveys
What are surveys what sort of dat...,
What can surveys be useful for 2,
What do surveys of sample populat...
9  cards
Interviews and Focus Groups
What is qualitative research what...,
What value do interviews and focu...
2  cards
Textual Analysis - Content Analysis and CDA
What is textual analysis useful f...,
What is content analysis what doe...,
Explain the coding process in con...
12  cards
Quantitative and Computational Text Analysis
What is quantitative text analysi...,
What can quantitative textual ana...,
What is a lexical dispersion plot 3
4  cards

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