SCMA*2040 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Null Hypothesis
Week 2: Hypothesis
Important*
-Grounded Theory - No preconceived idea
-Ethnography - Stand in their shoes with Holistic view
-Phenomenology - What are the perceptions of the world (belief)
-What are you going to research? Choose a topic you like
-Where did the idea come from? Why did you do it? Why does it matter? State
this in your intro
-Who may be affected by your research findings?
Participants: are they Collaborators or Resource?
-Resource ex. Using you for a ride
-Collaborators
Null hypothesis:
Assisted death - AIDS patients - should it be allowed?
1. Patient view
2. Family view
3. Society view
Who may be affected by your methods
-Milgram – blind obedience
-Medical advancement vs. individual harm
What method will you use? Why?
Survey, Written, Telephone, Interview, Observation, Participant Observation, Case
Study
What is your data source? Why?
What possible risks arise out of your investigation? Who incurs that risk?
-Informed Consent
-Deception
-Confidentiality
Originate in a confidence
Conf. essential to maintain the relation
Community believes the relation should be protected (greater good)
Consequentialist argument (greater good) (Wigmore test S.C.C.)
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