FRHD 1020 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Canada 2011 Census, Ecological Systems Theory, Erich Fromm

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Legal: custody, maintenance, common law relationships and cohabitation, enforceable legislated law often out of sync with social norms. Normative: shared by a majority of people in a region, perceived as socially legitimate. Social constructions: gain power when numbers of adherent"s increase, eventually changes normative definitions. Theoretical: use concepts and propositions for a social science theory, not correct or incorrect, only consistent with concepts and theory. Research: derived from theory, social problem or hunch, specific research question. Steps in research process: 1) research question, 2) research hypothesis, 3) research definitions of concepts and relations, 4) identifying measures. Operationalization, 5) research design for measurement hypothesis. Conceptual hypothesis: statement that can have a truth value (true or false), statement about how a concept is related to another tied to theory, meaning and interpretation of results. Measurement hypothesis: how one set of measurements is related to another set of measurements tied to the way we measure out concepts.

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