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Experiments MiC question. Homework due today. Questionnaires – . Research methods. Objectives. Know and be able to evaluate the practical, ethical and theoretical strengths and limitations of questionnaires Know the main types of sampling procedures used in surveys - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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HOMEWORK DUE TODAYExperiments MiC question
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RESEARCH METHODSQuestionnaires –
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Objectives
Know and be able to evaluate the practical, ethical and theoretical strengths and limitations of questionnaires
Know the main types of sampling procedures used in surveys
Understand the usefulness of questionnaires
Be able to apply your understanding of questionnaires to the study of crime & deviance
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Practical issues in using questionnaires
An easy tasks to get you started!
In pairs organise your cards intostrengths & weaknesses
Copy onto your table
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THEY ARE A QUICK AND CHEAP WAY TO GATHER LARGE AMOUNTS OF QUANTITATIVE DATA FROM LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE
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THERE IS NO NEED TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN INTERVIEWERS
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DATA IS USUALLY EASY TO QUANTIFY AND CAN BE COMPUTER PROCESSED
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DATA IS LIMITED AND SUPERFICIAL
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IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO OFFER INCENTIVES – WHICH ADD COST
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WITH POSTAL QUESTIONNAIRES WE CANNOT BE SURE THE INTENDED RESPONDENT COMPLETED THE QUESTIONNAIRE OR THAT THEY RECEIVED IT IN THE FIRST PLACE
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VERY LOW RESPONSE RATES
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QUESTIONNAIRES ARE IN FLEXIBLE, ONCE THE QUESTIONS ARE DECIDED THE RESEARCHER CANNOT EXPLORE NEW AREAS
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THE RESEARCHER MUST ALREADY HAVE SOME KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT WHICH MAKES QUESTIONNAIRES LESS SUITABLE FOR INVESTIGATING UNFAMILIAR TOPICS
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QUESTIONNAIRES ARE ONLY SNAPSHOTS – QUESTIONNAIRES DO NOT CAPTURE THE WAY PEOPLES ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOUR CHANGE
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Theoretical issues
What theoretical issues must we consider when evaluating the use of questionnaires?
Positivist Vs Interpretivist Reliability Validity Representativeness
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Theoretical issues in using questionnaires
Bruce – Positivist
Penelope – Interpretivist
Note down 3 key beliefs they have Which would favour the use of questionnaires?Why?
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Sampling
Read through box 3.3 you sampling grid
Sampling blockbusters – in teams
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Advantages & Disadvantages Complete your for table using pages 175-176
Theoretical & ethical issues
Note – this is a useful way to revise for any of the research methods and plan your answer for an essay
THIS COULD BE THE TOPIC FOR YOUR 33 MARK QUESTION
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Advantages & Disadvantages Note – this is a useful way to revise
for any of the research methods and plan your answer for an essay
THIS COULD BE THE TOPIC FOR YOUR 33 MARK QUESTION
‘Evaluate the advantages & disadvantages of using questionnaires in sociological research’
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Using questionnaire to research crime & deviance
In groups think of why questionnaires would be a good/ bad method to use when researching crime & deviance
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Methods in Context
Read through the question & the examiners advice
HOMEWORKRead through your handout and
prepare to answer this question next Monday without notes under timed
conditions – You will Have 20 minutes
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Splat
Key terminology from this lesson