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Fit The Question You Want To Answer With A Type of Social Research

This document discusses various aspects of social research including fitting a research question to a type of social research, conducting a review of past studies, ethical issues involving research participants such as confidentiality and anonymity, how samples work and focusing on specific groups, and coming to conclusions about large populations using sampling ratios. It also includes a table comparing different levels of confidentiality and anonymity in research.

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Fit The Question You Want To Answer With A Type of Social Research

This document discusses various aspects of social research including fitting a research question to a type of social research, conducting a review of past studies, ethical issues involving research participants such as confidentiality and anonymity, how samples work and focusing on specific groups, and coming to conclusions about large populations using sampling ratios. It also includes a table comparing different levels of confidentiality and anonymity in research.

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Fit the Question You Want to Answer

With a Type of Social Research

Conducting a Review Past Studies

Conducting a Review Past Studies

The Research Proposal

Ethical Issues Involving Research


Participants
Confidentiality

Anonymity
YES

NO

YES

Gather data so it is
impossible for anyone to
link it to any name and
release findings in
aggregate form.

Privately link details about


a specific participant to a
name, but only publicly
release findings in
aggregate form

NO

Release details about a


specific participant to the
public, but withhold the
name and details that
might allow someone to
trace back to the person.

Unethical

Reveal publicly details


about a person with
his/her name

How and Why Do Samples Work?

Focusing On At A Specific Group: Four


Types Of Non-Random Samples

Coming to Conclusions about Large


Populations
Sampling ratio = the ratio of the sample size
to the size of the target population.

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