POLSCI 3N06 Lecture Notes - Selection Bias, Ethnography, Content Analysis
5 Dec 2013
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Select one of the research methods that we have discussed in class; (3) different methods to do this successfully; it is all about using a research method. The process of doing this- research expectation: find the strengths and weaknesses of the methods, read the footnotes/bibliographies, start thinking through, think about sampling shit, you have to demonstrate the understandings, many people like lists, 1. Set the stage to why this follows: 2. For example if conducting a survey, are you generating your own question list or are you taking survey questions that have been used in some other context (say the general social. In either case, your questions should be attached as an appendix: consider also what type of technique you will use to analyse your data quantitative analysis, content analysis, discourse analysis, etc. How do you know it when you see it. What is your sampling question; which ones are you going to chose.
