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Front (Term)


Coding

Back (Definition)


Process of sorting out what is most relevant or useful from the data

Some data can be omitted

Front (Term)


Pilot study

Testing of a survey

Front (Term)


Representativeness

Back (Definition)


Results can apply to whole population

Population

Whole group you are studying

Sampling frame

List of everyone in a group

Sample

Group of people taken from sampling frame

Focus group

Group of people discussing a topic, while interviewer listens

Hawthorne effect

Presence of researcher affects group behaviour

Content analysis

Counting no. Of times a word, idea or image appears


Produce quantitative data

Semiology

Study of signs, meaning of signs


Produce qualitative data

Triangulation

Combining several methods to check on validity

Case study

In depth study of a particular case

Longitudinal study

Study taking place over a long period of time

Comparative study

Studying differences and similarities between 2 or more cases

Social trend

Notable pattern of change displayed by social indicator

Social trend

Notable pattern of change displayed by social indicator