Research Methods
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The steps of quantitative research
The steps of quantitative research

33K views · Jun 2, 2023 revisesociology.com

a video summarising the 11 stages of quantitative research

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Positivism Interpretivism
Positivism Interpretivism

105K views · Feb 3, 2023 revisesociology.com

Positivism is a scientific approach to sociology involving using quantitative methods to uncover social trends. Interpretivism is a micro approach which prefers qualitative methods to uncover individual motives for human action. For a more in-depth dive please see this article: https://revisesociology.com/2015/05/18/positivism-interpretivism-sociology/

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Participant Observation in Social Research
Participant Observation in Social Research

35K views · Oct 1, 2022 revisesociology.com

Participant Observation in Social Research Participant. Observation is where the researcher joins in with the group being studied and observes their behaviour. This post covers the theoretical, practical and ethical strengths and limitations of using overt and covert participant observation in social research.