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Decks in this class (18)

research approaches & theoretical foundations
Deductive approach 1,
Inductive approach 2,
Basic research 3
14  cards
literature reviews & scholarly work
Empirical paper 1,
Theoretical paper 2,
Review article 3
11  cards
variables, hypotheses & measurement
Iv 1,
Dv 2,
Hypotheses 3
14  cards
sampling & research design
Population 1,
Target population 2,
Sample 3
29  cards
identifying & avoiding biases
Sampling bias 1,
Confirmation bias 2,
Social desirability bias 3
14  cards
data analysis & hypothesis testing
Correlation 1,
Causation 2,
Null hypothesis 3
10  cards
Difficult topics
Negative correlation 1,
Positive correlation 2,
Spurious correlation 3
32  cards
methods and concepts
Cross sectional surveys 1,
Longitudinal surveys 2,
Different types of longitudinal s...
18  cards
qualitative methods
Different types of qualitative in...,
Interview 1,
Semi structured interviews 2
19  cards
experimental research
Treatment group 1,
Control group 2,
Treatment vs control 3
21  cards
multi-method research
Triangulation 1,
Why do we do triangulation 2,
What are some ways qualitative re...
10  cards
first semester
Random error 1,
Systematic error 2,
Moderator 3
5  cards
Schieman, Scott, Quan Mai, Phillip J. Badawy, and Ryu Won Kang. 2023. “A Forced Vacation? The Stress of Being Temporarily Laid Off During a Pandemic.
Social causation hypothesis 1,
Social selection drift hypothesis 2,
The stress process model 3
7  cards
Correll, Shelley J., Stephen Benard, and In Paik. 2007. “Getting a Job: Is There a Motherhood Penalty?”
Iv 1,
Key problem question 2,
Status characteristics theory 3
12  cards
Silver, Daniel, Prentiss Dantzler, and Kofi Hope. 2023. “Residential Preferences, Place Alienation, and Neighbourhood Satisfaction: A Conjoint Survey Experiment in Toronto’s Inner Suburbs
What method 1,
Why is using abstracts and conduc...,
Research questions 3
9  cards
Doering, Laura, Jan Doering, and András Tilcsik. 2023. “Was it Me or Was it Gender Discrimination? How Women Respond to Ambiguous Incidents at Work.”
What is discrimination 1,
Why should we care about this top...,
Why this topic matters 3
13  cards
Ye, Leafia Zi and Jason Fletcher. 2022. “Immigrant Status and the Social Returns to Academic Achievement in Adolescence.”
Research question 1,
Why is this topic important 2,
Hypothesis 3
10  cards
difficult topics
Attributional ambiguity 1,
Coding in qualitative research 2,
The sociology of conflict 3
51  cards

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