Daily Practice - GCSE Sociology
Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
10th October 2023
- 1Reliability, Validity and Representativeness in Sociological Research
Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 2Practical and Theoretical Factors Influencing Choice of Research Method
Give one reason a sociologist studying a very sensitive topic, such as bereavement, might avoid a large-scale structured questionnaire.
- 3Sampling Methods in Sociological Research
A sociologist stops the first 50 shoppers she meets in a shopping centre. Name this sampling method.
- 4Questionnaires and Social Surveys
What is the difference between an open and a closed question?
- 5Interviews: Structured, Unstructured and Group
State one practical disadvantage of unstructured interviews for a researcher with a large sample and limited time.
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