by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Participant Observation AS
Discuss these possible subjects for a participant observation study and decide which would be more suitable for a covert observation study and which for an overt study. Explain your reasons. a religious sect a class of university students football fans company...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Participant Observation AS
Inform a group of students that you are going to observe their behaviour at break (friends will be best). Carry out the observation for about 10 minutes. You should write down some notes about the observation during a part of this time. When you have finished the...
by John Amy | Mar 17, 2014 | Participant Observation AS
Empathy (understanding that comes from putting yourself in another person’s place). It allows the sociologist to start with an open mind rather than with a fixed hypothesis or questions. As new situations are encountered new explanations can be formulated and followed...
