Theory and methods

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  • Created on: 21-06-17 15:56
Which research method helps sociologists to gain knowledge by looking at reports, registers, diaries, letters
Documents
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What are the practical strengths of Documents?
You can get loads of public information
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What are the ethical strengths of Documents
Few ethical issues as its placed in the public domain
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Which sociologists used questionnaires to measure students personality traits?
Bowles and Gintis
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Are questionnaires favoured by Positivists or Interpretivists
Positivists
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Which sociologists did a Field experiment to research labelling on pupils
Rosenthal and Jackson
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What is an ethical problem with experiments?
Involves children who are vulnerable and may not be aware of whats happening to them
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What is a practical strength of structured interviews
Takes less time than unstructured interviews
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Which sociologists would favour participant observation
Interpretivists
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