Research Methods 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyResearch methods and techniquesA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: MillieCreated on: 26-02-14 13:39 A group of pp's chosen in such a way that every member of the target population has an equal chance of being chosen Randomsample 1 of 16 An interview that follows a set of pre-prepared questions formulated in advance structured 2 of 16 Questions with a range of answers from which respondents choose one Closedquestions 3 of 16 What kind of data does an open question produce qualatative 4 of 16 Two opposing statements that are on either side of a scale, pp's must choose a number to indicate where they lie between to opposing statements Semanticdifferentials 5 of 16 pp's rank their responses in order of preference e.g. 1=very bad, 5=excellent rankingscales 6 of 16 Sampling method in which people find out about the research and put themselves forward to take part volunteer 7 of 16 A group of pp's produced by selecting people who are most easily available at the time oppurtunitysample 8 of 16 Groups of pp's selected according to their frequency in the population stratifiedsample 9 of 16 A method of obtaining a representative sample by selecting every nth person systematicsample 10 of 16 An interview where there are some relevant topics to raise, but no particular format to follow unstructured 11 of 16 An interview that has some qs/topics to raise or ask, but subsequent qs are determined by what the interviewer says semistructured 12 of 16 A question that invites respondents to provide their own answers rather than to select an answer that has been provided openquestion 13 of 16 What kind of data is produced from a closed question quantatative 14 of 16 Pp's choose a response that best reflects their opinion likertscale 15 of 16 Pp's choose from a select range of answers, such as 'always', 'rarely', 'never' forcedchoice 16 of 16
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