Sociology Year 12

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Across
  1. 2. Based on the idea that social research should be scientific (positivist)
  2. 6. The effect that takes place when those being studied may change their behaviour
  3. 8. A sampling method used to ensure minority groups are not missing
  4. 12. A sampling method in which the individuals are not easy to access. You are introduced to a person and so on to gain access...
  5. 13. this must be received from all participants
  6. 14. A type of sampling method where anyone can be chosen but they are all from the same target population
  7. 17. The researcher becomes a member of the group being studied
  8. 18. Based on the idea that social research should seek meaning and understanding (interpretivist)
  9. 19. the study should treat people fairly
  10. 22. A group of people brought together to discuss an issue or debate
  11. 23. any research used by a stidy that was not created for the study and from another researcher
  12. 24. being neutral or unbiased
  13. 25. the study measures what it should and is telling the truth
Down
  1. 1. the findings must be applicable to wider society
  2. 3. the group share the same characteristics with the whole population being studied
  3. 4. a person or organisation who will give you access to your target population
  4. 5. A researcher is with the group but not a part of the group
  5. 7. A type of sampling method that takes place in the moment and people are willing
  6. 9. the results can be trusted and repeated
  7. 10. A type of sampling method that is used when all the people are different age or gender
  8. 11. A type of interview that is still flexible but conists of lots of open ended questions
  9. 15. the researcher’s identity and purpose are known to the group being studied
  10. 16. using more than one method at the same time for the same study
  11. 20. A statement which sets out what the research will test
  12. 21. observation occurs when the researcher goes "undercover"