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- Created by: Sofia154
- Created on: 22-09-20 10:57
1. An unstructured observation uses a coding scheme
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2. Weakness of time sampling
- If using a noisy stopwatch, it could induce demand charateristics
- No indictaion of the amount of time spent on each behaviour category
- No indication of the order in which events occured
3. Strength of time sampling
- Observer won't get bored or fatigued
- Captures all behaviours as observer watches for a long period of time
- Records are easy to obtain and analyse
4. Name one strength of a structured observation
- More organised as uses a coding scheme to define important behaviours
- Records all behavioursw so wont miss anything
5. Weakness of event sampling
- No indication of the order in which the events occured
- Scans only for a specific amount of time
- There for only a specific amount of time so wont get the full picture
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