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Criteria for effective writing in the social sciences
be clear, complete, correct, professional, persuasive
empirical
derived from experiment or observation
how to refer to race or ethnicity
continent/country of origin followed by American
how to refer to sexual orientation
gay man, lesbian woman, bisexual man/woman
how to refer to gender
humans, humankind, police officer, firefighter, doctor, nurse
how to refer to medical conditions
person with ...
how to refer, in general, to people used in research
not subjects; use individuals, respondents, participants, or words that indicate status (teens, children, college students...)
parts of the rhetorical triangle
ethos, pathos, logos
ethos
character or credibility
pathos
emotion
logos
logic
when informed consent is needed
experiments- written
observation- needed if obtrusive, not unobtrusive
survey, interview- given by participating in it
minimal risk
no more harm than what's encountered daily
confidentiality
no names unless interview is for historical reasons or person is well known, people reading it shouldn’t be able to identify the person
what groups are "vulnerable"
under 18, over 65, mental disorders, disabilities...
quantitative data
data expressed in numbers
qualitative data
written observations
criteria for evaluating non-library websites
currency, relevance, authority, accuracy, purpose
why to evaluate non-library websites
vast amount of misinformation available online, determine if the information is valid and legitimate
interpretation
explain the meaning and significance
why to interpret
encourages critical thinking, creates dialogue, learn about changes in society and behavior, learn about selves
interviewing
interior view, inner look into somebody
why to interview
supplement other data, preserve history, focus group research
types of questions for interviewing
questionnaires and in-depth
what to avoid when interviewing
reinforcement, leading questions
types of documents that result from interviewing
transcript, dialogue, interview summary, synthesis
transcript
word-for-word, shows who's speaking, not edited, no analysis/explanation
dialogue
edited transcript, shows who’s speaking, edited for punctuation and grammar
interview summary
written in paragraphs, content rearranged to create meaning, usually in third person
synthesis
formal report, coupled with research or other interviews, brings together/integrates