PSYB01H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Simple Random Sample, Nonprobability Sampling, Guttman Scale
Document Summary
Week 8 lecture #6 monday, june 29, 2015. Good for people who are unique (refugee, ppl advocating for change) Naturalistic observation going out and observe what"s happening in a situation. Systematic observation specific question and observing particular behaviour. Not adjusting variable, open ended questions, in a natural setting. Data obtained is descriptive: describe behavior or findings based on themes that emerge from the data. Data are nonnumerical and expressed in language and images. Survey but has scale (strongly agree- disagree) Used to describe and understand how people or animals in a social or cultural setting live, work, and experience the setting structure developed by the researcher. Generate hypotheses that help explain the data. Final report of results organized around a. Some video bout a whale and a dog. Whale following ship and trying to kiss(?) the dog. Followed them all the way to dock. Whale seems to be nonchalant about everything. Weren"t aggressive or fearful to each other.