GS202 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Emic And Etic, Participant Observation, Breaching Experiment

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Global studies 202 methods in global studies. In this section, you will be asked to define and explain the significance for the study of methods in global studies of four (4) of six (6) terms, drawn from the following list: Relativism an approach, which suggests that there is no single stand and measure of reality. Instead, the researcher who aims to understand and make sense of human action must seek to appreciate these from the cultural perspective of those that they observe. Interpretivism- theoretical perspective that derives social processes (ex conflict, cooperation, identity formation) from human interaction, the study of how individuals act within society. Emergent design cavallo- describes the theoretical framework for the implementation of systemic change in education and learning environments, examines the choice of design methodology. Anonymity changing names, etc to protect the identity of participants. Agency- giving a voice to the participants (ex child prostitutes), the ability of people to act as individuals.