SOCB49H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Dependent And Independent Variables, Assortative Mating
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Objectives qualitative literacy - analyze readings methodologically and substantively understand ket issues in hookups, romantic love, courtship and from courtship to marriage application to personal experiences and/or observed world advance your analytical and writing skills. Quantitative causal relationships numerical data main objective - testing hypothesis strength - capturing patterns and trends contraint - making causal inferences from cross-sectional data yes or no type of questions, can be identified by cause and effect ex. In canada, are immigrant families more conservative than non-immigrant families in gender diocesan of housework? independent variable - cause dependent variable - effect. Qualitative numerical text main objective - understanding process, mechanisms strength - demonstrating subjective meanings and interpretation constraint - time consuming knowledge production how questions - focus on the process ex. How do immigrant families negotiate gender division of housework? immigration status - cause gender division of labour - effect.