Structured observation

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Structured observation

Advantages

  • Makes the recording of data easier and more systematic.
  • Likely to produce quantitative data which makes it easier to analyse and compare.
  • Smaller risk of observer bias.

Disadvantages

  • Results aren't as in depth and detailed.
  • Some behaviours the researcher records may not be important.

Evaluation

It is easier to analyse the data recorded using a structured observation, but the results aren't as detailed.

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