ANT200H5 Lecture : ANT200 (Sept 15).docx
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Research design: systematic research planning: how we design projects and put them into places and the funding needed, sampling: subsection of systematic research. Systematic research planning: formulation: topic 2, data recovery: topic 3, data processing (sorting the material remains, very important but tedious): topic 4, analysis (empirical, analytical, ___ units): topic 5. Interpretation (what actual people were doing before deduced from studying the data): topics 6-11: dissemination (communicating the results of the interpretations and came to conclusion; communicating with other people in their fields and to the public): tutorials. Research program origins of horticultural societies in the north east (north east in. Canada/usa, around lower great lakes region: archaeology : transitional societies multidisciplinary. Settlement: systems and patterns: archaeobotany: secondary vs indigenous origins, geoarchaeology: physical context. Sampling: predicting the whole, based on a part. Purposive sampling: selection of observations is guided by research purposes. Probability sampling: based on principles of probability. Used when we encounter a site: stratified random, systematic random.