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Case Study
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- total population is treated as one entity to explore an area
- or to have a holistic understanding of a phenomenon
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Oral History
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- information based on personal experiences and opinions of study population
3
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Group Interviews
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- explore attitudes, perceptions, opinions towards a phenomenon
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Participant Observation
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gather information about a social interaction or phenomenon
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Holistic Research
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understanding the phenomenon from different perspectives - multiple methods
6
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Community Discussion Forums
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find out attitudes of a community about issues within that group
7
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Reflective Journal Log
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gather the researcher’s thoughts when observing the phenomenon you try to research
Research Methods
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Decks in class (17)
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Chapter 1: Research - a way of thinking20
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Chapter 2: The Research Process9
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Chapter 3: Literature Review9
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Chapter 4: Formulating a Research Problem9
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Chapter 5: Identifying Variables20
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Chapter 6: Constructing Hypotheses9
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Chapter 7: The Research Design11
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Chapter 8: Selecting a Study Design6
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Chapter 8: Quantitative Research20
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Chapter 8: Qualitative Research7
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Chapter 9: Selecting a Method of Data Collection22
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Chapter 10: Collecting Data Using Attitudinal Scales13
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Chapter 11: Validity and Reliability of a Research Instrument27
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Chapter 12: Selecting a Sample31
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Chapter 13: Writing a Research Proposal9
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Chapter 14: Ethical Issues in Data Collection15
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Chapter 16: Displaying Data11
