SOAN 2120- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 72 pages long!)

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Sociology and Anthropology
• Course: SOAN 2120
• Professor: David Walters

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Soan 2120 introductory methods september 12th. Read chapter 1-3 basics of social research methods: qualitative/quantitative approach. It requires persistence, personal integrity, tolerance for ambiguity, interactions. It is also known to be a process for producing knowledge in an organized process. It is the source of the newest scientific ideas and whys of thinking about the world. Link issues or topics with a general principle. Chapter 2 theory and social research: aggregate collection of many individuals, cares or other units, social theory a system of interconnected abstractions or ideas that condense and organizes knowledge about the social world. People create perceptions of each other and social settings: conflict theory (macro) society is made up of groups that have opposing interests. It begins with a theory and then tests it by using empirical data. In canada, the tri-council policy statement on the ethical conduct for research involving.