Theory and Method

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Across
  1. 1. The unintended effects of the researcher’s presence on the behavior or responses of participants
  2. 4. Someone who provides information to researchers, usually used for survey and interviews rather than other methods
  3. 6. When the findings accurately reflect the that it is intended to capture
  4. 7. A list of members of the population from which the sample chosen
  5. 8. Information and facts (like attitudes or kinds of actions) that are not able to be presented in numerical form
  6. 9. A group brought together to be interviewed on a particular topic (the focus); a special type of group interview
  7. 10. An Approaches that start at the level of the individual, focusing on small scale phenomena and usually favoring qualitative methods
  8. 12. Prejudice that distorts the truth when research is influenced by the values of the researcher or by decisions taken about the research, such as the sampling method used
  9. 13. A theory or explanation at the start of research is designed to test
Down
  1. 2. Basic agreement on a set of shared values
  2. 3. A small scale test of a piece of research project before the main project
  3. 4. When the research can be repeated and similar responses will be obtained
  4. 5. Information collected by the sociologists at first hand
  5. 11. Use of two or more methods in the same research project
  6. 14. An approach focusing on the large -scale social structures in which people play defined roles