Visual Techniques
Visual techniques in social research offer an interesting, stimulating and interactive approach to gathering information. including Cartoon, Ideas board, Mind mapping, Film and video.
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Category: Qualitative
Qualitative Observation
Participant observation or “ethnography” is used to understand, group dynamics & details.
It uses mixed techniques to generate material over extended time.
Qualitative Workshops
Workshops are a group-based method of research in which active and interactive working is emphasised. Workshops can be held for raising awareness, capturing information, building consensus, and developing skills. popular package is QSR
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Research Interviews
Interview is a popular method of gathering information from people about anything . Data obtained can be used in thematic generation and citation.
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Social Survey and Questionnaire
Questionnaire can produce both qualitative and quantitative information for a wide range of settings. popular analysis packages are SR NUD*IST and NVIVO.
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Statistical analysis
Statistical analysis is a mathematical method of interrogating data. It makes data useful and can inform decision-making. Popular Statistical packages are Microsoft Excel, SPSS, SAS, Stata
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Quantitative survey
Survey is a method of collecting primary data. Best used when large number of sources are asked to answer your research question. data collected need to be coded then analysed
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Research Methods Handbook
This handbook is useful for social research. it provides a range of research methods. When/how to use? What and how to analyse? What is the output? with examples, (Pros/Cons tables), and further reading.
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