ANTH 1001 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Herman Hollerith, Symbolic Interactionism, Longitudinal Study

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Midterm will focus on chapters, 1, 2, 16, 8, 9, 11 from textbook. Chapter one: key terms: differences between quantitative and qualitative research. (good reference on page 114- 115): deductive vs. inductive approach to creating theory, epistemological issues, ontological issues, grounded theory, positivism. From the first lecture: methodology, attributing causation. ; the fifth moment (current moment): tautology, cohort, panel study, researcher bias, reactivity, methadolatry, altruism *, credibility, transferability, dependability, confirmability. From lecture two: herman hollerith, charles booth, lazarsfeld, goffman. Chapter 16: key terms: semiotics, hermeneutics, conversation analysis, ethnomethodology, discourse analysis, denotative meaning, connotative meaning. From lecture three: three types of research definition, real, nominal and operational, three types of measurement, verbal/written reports, direct observation and assessment of archival records, measurement errors, survey research. Chapter 8: key terms: constructionist studies, ethnography, focus groups. From lecture four: content analysis, how do you conduct one, strengths and weaknesses of c. a, sampling techniques, random, stratified and cluster, manifest vs.