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Research METHODS: - Coggle Diagram
Research METHODS:
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Longitudinal Study
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Disadvantages:
Sample attrition: Millennium Cohort Study began with 19,000 children and in 2012 had 13,200 - people may drop out during bad personal times (skews results)
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If researcher changes, may affect rapport
Content Analysis: determine presense of certian words, phrases or themes within text - researchers can quantify and analyse presence and meanings and relationship of words, themes, phrases - using secondary data to carry out primary research
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Disadvantages:
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Subjective - down to the researcher's interpretation (threaten the validity) e.g if a term is sexist or not
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Ethnography: in-depth study into the way of life of a group of people in their natural enviro - typically long-term - aim: multi-layered - participant observation = main method
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