Sociology Research Methods Keywords 5.0 / 5 based on 5 ratings ? SociologySociological research methodsASAQA Created by: MaleahCreated on: 03-02-16 13:20 26493511078 Across 1. The ethical requirement that those taking part in a sociological study have agreed to do so, and have given this consent based on a full appreciation and understanding of the nature, aims and purpose of the study, any implications or risks taking par (8, 7) 4. The use of two, or usually more, research methods in a single piece of research to check the reliability and validity of research evidence. (13) 5. The study of the way of life of a group of people, their culture and the structure of their society. (11) 7. Principles or ideas about what is morally right and wrong. (6) 8. An idea which a researcher guesses might be true, but which has not yet been tested against the evidence. (10) Down 2. When the presence of the research, or a group’s knowledge that has been specially selected for research, changes the behaviour of the group, raising problems with the validity of social research. (9, 6) 3. A small-scale practice survey carried out before the final survey to check for any possible problems. (5, 6) 6. A means of collecting primary data from large numbers of people, usually in a standardized statistical form. (6) 9. Social process of persuading or forcing individuals to conform to values and norms. (6, 5) 10. Where the researcher in a participant observation study reveals her or his identity as a researcher to the group being studied. (5, 4)
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