CS235 Study Guide - Fall 2018, Comprehensive Midterm Notes - Institutional Review Board, Ethics, Triangulation

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Office hours: dawb 2-127 wednesdays 1:30-2:20, 4:30-5:20 yseko@wlu. ca. Research: an undertaking intended to extend knowledge through a disciplined inquiry and/or systematic investigation. Taken as true because commonly held to be true. Taken as true because an expert says it is true. Claim - central assertion of an argument. Data - evidence that supports a claim. Warrant - the standard the researcher applies to assess the merits of the data supporting a claim. Study all aspects of human and mediated communication (verbal, nonverbal, written) How humans encode, transmit, exchange symbols to influence one another. Ex ica: 23 divisions and 9 interest groups. Observing to draw factual conclusions about observed phenomena themselves. Arriving at a judgement about the phenomenon or event/events with which it is associated. Qualitative: small samples, data expressed as words, images. Library - ebscohost - choose databases - limit results select scholarly (peer reviewed journals) - communication. Reality as internal (idealism) vs external (realism)

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