Different Research Methods 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyResearch methods and techniquesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Stav DrymoniCreated on: 25-04-14 14:52 Lab Experiments in an artificial setting. The aim is to control all the variables apart from the independents variable 1 of 11 Field Experiments are experiments in a natural environment where the variable is manipulated so that the effect can be measured 2 of 11 Natural Experiments Measures variables not manipulated directly by the experimenter e.g. Comparing behaviour in single sex and mixed schools 3 of 11 Naturalistic Observation Observing subjects in their natural environment. No interference 4 of 11 Correlational Research Research to find a link between two variables 5 of 11 Open question questionnaire – where there are lines to write your own answer 6 of 11 Structured Interviews Follow a fixed set of questions. A spoken questionnaire. 7 of 11 Case Studies Intensive description a single person/case 8 of 11 Triangulation Using both quantitative and qualitative methods 9 of 11 Unstructured interviews May have a set of questions to ask but may also go on to ask other questions in order to get other information. 10 of 11 Closed question questionnaire where you select one of the options 11 of 11
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