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