Year 13 Health and Social Care Social Trends Exam Revision

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What does primary research mean?
Personally finding the research themselves, using questionnaire, surverys, and interviews.
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What does secondary research mean?
Information that has previousy been researched by someone else.
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What does quantitative data mean?
Data that is measured numerically, like temperature or weight.
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What does qualitative data mean?
Data that isn't expressed as a number. More detailed. For example, gender or socioeconomic status.
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What is random sampling?
Simplest and least sophisticated sample. For example, when something is randomly selected from a hat.
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What is stratified random sampling?
More accurate and the intention is to get a 'mirror image' or exact copy of population being studied.
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What is quota sampling?
representative individuals are chosen out of a specific subgroup.
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What are the different ways to collect primary data?
Observations, questionnaires, interviews.
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What is participant interview method?
When the researcher is involved in the interview, with the participant.
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What is non-participant interview method?
When the researcher is not involved within the interview, with the participant. For example, someone else might interview the participant, rather than the researcher.
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What is covert interview method?
When the participant is not aware of the research taking place.
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What is overt interview method?
When the participant has been giving informed consent about the research taking place.
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What is informal interview method?
When the participant or interviewer dont have to dress or act professional.
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What is unstructured interview method?
When the interview has not been planned and therefore the researcher plans it as they go.
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In what form can quantitative data come as in health and social care?
At the doctors, height and weight.
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What does suitability mean?
The quality of being right or appropriate for a particular person, purpose or situation.
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What does ethics mean?
Moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity.
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What does reliability mean?
Quality of being trustworthy or of performing consistantly well, and the results can be repeated.
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What does potential problems mean?
Capable of being but not yet in existance. Something is possible but not yet accurate.
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How to overcome problems
Too successfully solve a problem.
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What is validity and bias data?
How valid something is (detail), and whether or not it sticks to one side of the argument.
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