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Researching
Mental Health - Coggle Diagram
Researching
Mental Health
Longitudinal
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Strengths
=part variables are
controlled
=reliable way to measure
effect of time on behaviour
eval effectiveness of
treatments LT
Limitations
=attrition
=other factors
may have influence
throughout
=by the time data is
collected, it may become
irrelevant
Cross-Sectional
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Crawford et al
=examine quality of
assessment and
treatment of health
problems in scz people
=concluded it wasn't an
acceptable level
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Weaknesses
=cohort effect
as people of
a cohort may
have exclusive
experiences
=only descriptive,
can't find the cause
no historical or
future info on patient
Cross-Cultural
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Strengths
=understand
role of culture in val
and rel of diagnosis
=identify bio and
social factors
=reduce ethnocentrism
Weaknesses
=ppts vary by culture
e.g may want to
please researcher
=conflict by culture
if interpretation
of behaviour doesn't
consider cultural bg
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Case Studies
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Weaknesses
=low gen
=can’t replicate
rapport
=only available to
10% of sufferers
=subjectivity
=lack of control
=may not have given
consent
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