Research Methods Flashcards by Olivia Maude

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Define positivists?

Define interpretivists?

A

Want to know what is happening is society.
Want to know why a phenomena is happening.

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What are the Practical issues for research?

What are the Ethical issues for research?

What are the Theoretical issues for research?

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Time, cost, funding, training, access to resources.
Informed consent, confidentiality, harm, right to withdraw.
Is the method favoured by positivists or interpretivists?

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