SOSC 3993 Chapter 1: SOSC 3993 CHAPTER 1 NOTES.docx

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People conduct social research to learn something new about the social world; document guesses, hunches, beliefs; or refine their understanding on how the world works. Learn to organize and plan, and to select the appropriate techniques to address a specific kind of question. Researchers combine theories or ideas with facts in a systematic way. Researchers must treat the people in the study in ethical and moral ways. Social research is a process in which people combine a set of principles, outlooks and ideas with a collection of. Researchers must fully and clearly communicate the results of a study to other. specific practises, techniques and strategies to produce knowledge. Process of producing knowledge: more structured, organized, and systematic process than the alternatives we use. Knowledge from alternatives is correct , but knowledge based on research is more likely to be true with fewer errors.

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