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WEEK 1- L1.2 | intro to research methods
Key characteristics of the scient...,
Scientific research process 2
2  cards
WEEK 1- L1.2 philosophy of social science | positivism, scientific realism, interpretivism
What s ontology 1,
What s epistemology 2,
What s methodology 3
34  cards
WEEK 1- L2.1 philosophy of social science | objectivity and values
How does critical theory approach...,
How does positivism approach obje...,
What does robert cox argue 3
18  cards
WEEK 2- L3.1 research questions
What makes a rq useful 1,
Finding good research questions 2,
Typical steps 3
11  cards
WEEK 2- L3.2 research theories
What s a theory 1,
Scope level of a theory 2 2,
Process of theory way they re gen...
13  cards
WEEK 2- L4.1 causality
Necessary conditions for causalit...,
Importance of covariance 2,
Deterministic relationship 3
13  cards
WEEK 2- L4.2 research design overview
What s a research design 1,
Why is the explaratory confirmato...,
What s research design list 3
23  cards
WEEK 3- 5.1 research ethics
When science goes wrong harm to p...,
What s the background of the milg...,
What was the cover story for milg...
22  cards
WEEK 3- 5.2 threats to validity
Internal validity 1,
Internal validity 1,
External validity 2
13  cards
WEEK 3 L6.1 rd- data
Types of data 1,
Types of data by source 3 2,
Unit of analysis refers to 3
6  cards
WEEK 3- L6.2 rd- measurement
Purpose of measurement 1,
Concept is 2,
Constructs and indicators what do...
36  cards
WEEK 4- L7.1 data collection: comparative and historical research
Some types of comparative research 1,
Some types of historical research 2,
What s the core method of empiric...
42  cards
WEEK 4 L7.2 data collection: case selection
Two crucial elements of data sele...,
Key difference between case selec...,
Two good approaches to small n ca...
15  cards
WEEK 4 L8.1 surveys
Survey challenges about measureme...,
Survey challenges about represent...,
Types of surveys 3
30  cards
WEEK 4 - L8.2 sampling
Elements sampling units types 1,
Sampling frame 2,
Sample unit 3
17  cards
WEEK 5 - 9.1 interviews and focus groups
Forms of interviews 1,
Interview guide 2,
Asyncronous vs syncronous 3
10  cards
WEEK 5- 10.1 experiments
Key components of experiments 1,
Between participants 2,
Within participants 3
27  cards
WEEK 5- 10.2 experiments example
Participants mintz redd vedlitz 1,
Manipulation mints redd vedlits 2,
What type of design is mintz redd...
5  cards
WEEK 6- 11 ethnography and participants observation
Political ethnography characteris...,
Key steps of ethnography 2,
Observers role dimensions 2 3
14  cards
WEEK 6 - 12.1 textual/ content analysis
Discourse analysis 1,
Content analysis 2,
Quanitative content analysis can t 3
22  cards
WEEK 6- 12.2 - big data
The three vs of big data 1,
Ownership of big data 2,
Reccomended measures for ethical ...
3  cards
WEEK 7- 13.1 data management and visualization
Nominal 1,
Ordinal 2,
Interval 3
12  cards
WEEK 7- 13.2 inferential statistics
Inferential statistics 1,
Key assumptions of inferential st...,
Population distribution 3
14  cards
exam prep
Ontology 1,
Epistemology 2,
Does positivism use induction or ...
43  cards

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