SOCI 2445 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Cultural Anthropology, Communication Studies, Ethnology
8 Apr 2018
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A good questionnaire has open and closed questions, open questioned= to see if there are liars (closed question people can just select box answers) Carding issue= police were maintaining that carding (collecting data on you) Absolutonism= writing in tiny print on medicine so that no one can sue them for symptoms. Before you can do a study on a deviant population you need; access (by knowing someone who. 4 conclusions: field work can show work on deviant population invites you into the deviant group) Participant observer= is one type of data collection method typically done in the qualitative research paradigm. It is a widely used methodology in many disciplines, particularly cultural anthropology and (european) ethnology, less so in sociology, communication studies, human geography and social psychology.
