The Research Process and Ethics
The process of sharing and creating meaning.
What is communication?
A research approach focused on describing and predicting human behavior.
What is the Social Scientific Paradigm.
Being influenced by personal feelings, interpretations, experiences, which is central to interpretive studies is known as____
Defined as a possession individuals or groups have and an action they carry out is known as___
What is Power?
A systematic technique or procedure to conduct research.
What is a method?
A ______ is a systematic explanation of phenomena, used as a foundation for hypotheses and predictions.
What is a theory?
With a focus on analyzing texts, including objects and concepts in communication studies, this approach seeks to explore understanding.
What is hermeneutics?
Power that stems from an official or formal position of authority.
What is legitimate power?
The 1974 set of ethical guidelines on research on human subjects is known as...
What is the Belmont Report?
Ensuring that research is impartial and not influenced by personal perspectives is known as ______.
What is objectivity?
The key idea behind this approach in the interpretive paradigm is to understand how individuals assign meaning to their experiences.
What is Phenomenology?
An economic system and social system where the means of production are owned by a small class (bourgeoisie).
What is capitalism?
Non-identifiable data that cannot be linked to participants is known as..
_____ is perceived as stable and observable, existing independently of human interpretation.
What is reality?
This approach to the interpretive paradigm emphasizes that people understand their world through interaction and social constructs.
What is Symbolic Interactionism?
A critical perspective rejecting definitive truths or realities is known as____
What is Post-Modernism?
1) Respect of Individuals
2) Beneficence
3) Justice
_____ is the belief that human actions are influenced by external factors and internal attributes, enabling predictions and generalizations.
What is determinism?
Interpretivist scholars believe this about the place of values in their research.
What is inseparable.
A postmodern thinking who argued that knowledge and power are intertwined and constructed through discourse.
Michael Foucault.