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Participant Observation (Disadvantages of participant observations…
Participant Observation
Types of observations
Non-participant observation - The researcher simply observes the group or event without taking part in it.
Participant observations - The researcher actuallyu takes part in an event or the everyday life of the group while observing them.
Overt - the researcher makes their true identity and purpose known to those being studied. the sociologist is open about what they are doing.
Covert - the study is carried out under concealed from group being studied. the researcher takes a false identity and role, usually posing as a genuine member of the group.
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