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Participant Observation |
The researcher actually takes part in an event or the everyday life of the group while observing it. |
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Non-Participant Observation |
The researcher simply observes the group or event without taking part in it. |
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Overt Observation |
The researcher makes their true identity and purpose known to those being studied. The sociologist is open about what they are doing. |
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Covert Observation |
The study is carried out 'under cover'. The researchers real identity and purpose are kept concealed from the group being studied. The researcher takes on a false identity and role, usually posing as a genuine member of the group. |