Field of study related to social sciences
The name given to the part of the scientific method where an assumption/prediction is made of the outcome.
Hypothesis
How many identified research approaches to social sciences are there?
5
Quantitative experiments usually have less accurate data because they dont use numbers. (True/False)
False
This method is not as experimental as the qualitative method. (True/False)
True
This methos uses only one of either the quantitative or qualitative research methods (True or False)
False
Step of the scientific method that looks at the antecedents on the topic
Exploration
Who identified the number of social approaches to the scientific method?
Miguel Beltrán Villalva
What is a tool that can be used in a quantitative experiment?
Surveys, scales, tables, questionneres, statistics, etc.
What are the questions usually answered by this method?
How? and Why?
It is called when you apply both methods to compliment each other in an investigation and get better results.
Methodological complimentary
Step of the scientific method that carries out the plans that were made beforehand in order to collect data
Execution
This method looks back on certain historical events and their backgrounds in order to better understand said events.
Historical method
What is the quantitative research method?
A method that utilizes data collection tools in order to get more accurate results
What is the Qualitative research method?
In this method the researcher applies their criteria to interpret their observations to synthesizer a conclusion.
Name a field of study that uses the quantitative method
History, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy etc.
the set of means and instruments designed for the collection of data in a specific area of knowledge
Technique
This method usually manipulates variables of multiple social occurrences to determine a result. It is commonly called the experimental social method.
Comparative method
Quantitative methods can be applied in both experimental and social sciences (True/False)
True
What are some instruments qualitative experiments use?
Observation, commentary, narration, documentary sources, etc.
What do both methods have in common?
They both> carry out observations and evaluate phenomena, establish assumptions as a consequence of the observation, etc.
Tools to collect information or info to be studied. Generally provides a measurement or scale too
Research instrument
This method focuses on the ideals of positivism and the social rational theory, which is always for the betterment of humanity, and is priority number 1.
Critical-Rational method
Name an example of a situation where the qualitative method would be mopst effective
(example:) research on the increase of teen pregnancy over a school cycle.
Name an example where the qualitative method would be most effective.
(example:) When you are trying to identify the cause of stress among a group of poepl.e
Theory or set of theoies that are a valuable model to be followed to solve problems or specific situations.
Paradigm