Research Methods 0.0 / 5 ? SociologyResearch methodsGCSEAQA Created by: alex_smailCreated on: 24-02-15 14:50 What is Primary Data? Data which has been done by yourself 1 of 11 What is Quantitative Data? Data which is presented in numerical form 2 of 11 What is Qualitative Data? Data presented in verbal or visual form 3 of 11 What is a pilot study? A small scale trial run carried out before the main research 4 of 11 Why would conduct a pilot study? It helps sociologists to find the appropriate method to use 5 of 11 What is a covert observation? An observation where the researcher joins the group without members knowing about the research activities. 6 of 11 What is overt observation? An observation where the group is aware of the research activities. 7 of 11 What does participant observation mean? The researcher joins in with the group being studied and joins in with the action. 8 of 11 What is non-participant observation? An observation where the researcher is separate from the research study. 9 of 11 What are Questionnaires/Social Surveys? A series of written both open and closed questions which have a number of respondants. 10 of 11 What is two advantages of a questionnaire? Shows the difference of opinion 11 of 11
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