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Key words: choosing,
justify and implementing one or more sociological methods that may help
you gather data on your topic
- Repeat hypothesis.
- Introduce who your participants
are.
- Describe other methodologies and
their problems. Why is it not suitable to use these particular
methods? Here be specific to your particular study!
- Justify your chosen technique
answer in the following sections:
Practical Considerations
- Time
- Cost/funding issues
- Research opportunity
- source of funding
Sociological Value
- Validity
- Generalisability
- Replicable
- Objectivity
- Ethics, consider
the involvement of yourself and your subjects. People's right to
privacy, anonymity and confidentiality. Also key words would you be
bringing sociology into disrepute?
- Qualitative v
Quantitative
How will you overcome the
weaknesses in your research technique?
Refer to your context pieces
keep linking them to this section. Are your techniques similar ? Have
they influenced your methodological choice?
How does your rationale relate
to this section?
What is really helpful here is the
handout on "Practical Considerations" |
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Warning this section may turn you to drink!
This page is not god, you don't have to follow this format but my class wanted a more rigid guidance. So I have quickly devised this page but it is something that I feel I need to add to hence it's sketchy format.
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