Research Methods

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Whether the author of a document has the knowledge to provide a true record of something
Accuracy
1 of 10
A survey collecting information about subjective opinions
Attitudes survey
2 of 10
How genuine documents are
Authenticity
3 of 10
Whether a document was written by the author of whom it is attributed
Authorship
4 of 10
Whether documents have survived and are accessible to researchers
Availability
5 of 10
A social survey carried out by the government every 10 years, collecting standardised data about the population
Census
6 of 10
Interviewing in which the interviewees become full partners in the research
Collaborative interviewing
7 of 10
Where different methods are combined to dovetail different aspects of an investigation
Complementarity
8 of 10
Research in which the content of the mass media is analysed
Content analysis
9 of 10
In an experiment, a group in which variables are not changed so that the effects of changing one variable in another group can be determined
Control group
10 of 10

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A survey collecting information about subjective opinions

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Attitudes survey

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How genuine documents are

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Whether a document was written by the author of whom it is attributed

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Whether documents have survived and are accessible to researchers

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