Research methods

?
View mindmap
  • Research Methods
    • Interviews
      • Structured
        • Positivist method
        • Quantitative
        • Few practical issues
        • Reliable
      • Unstructured
        • Valid
        • Interpretivist method
        • Qualitative
      • Few ethical issues
    • Observations
      • Participant
        • Practical issues
        • Valid
      • Non-participant
        • Representative
    • Experiments
      • Laboratory Experiment
        • Positivists
        • Ethical Issues
        • Reliable
      • Field Experiment
        • Interpretivists
        • Representative
        • Valid
    • Questionnaire
      • Positivists
      • Few ethical issues
      • Representative
      • Reliable
    • Documents
      • Positivists
      • Qualitative
      • Invalid
    • Official Statistics
      • Positivist
      • Quantitative
      • Representative
      • Few practical issues
      • Reliable

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Sociology resources:

See all Sociology resources »See all Research Methods resources »