Exploring Sociological Research into Social Inequality and Difference; Secondary Data
- Created by: Rebekah Harvey
- Created on: 27-02-12 10:24
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Approaches to Secondary Data
Extraction
Involves taking statistics or research examples from the original texts. It is commonly used when sociologists examine previous sociological sources and databases.
Content Analysis
Documents and other sources are examined in great detail to see what themes run through them. There are two ways:
1. Qualative Content Analysis = Explores the meaning and looking for examples to illustrate the themes. This method is commonly used in studies of…
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