sociology

• What is a key consideration for research validity?

  It must accurately reflect the truth
• How can bias be eliminated in research?

  By ensuring the research is unbiased and objective
• What ethical considerations should be taken into account in research?

  How the research affects those involved
• What is the questions to ask before starting a research project?

  Is it worthwhile? is it doable? are there practical problems? will it be representativ?
• What practical problems should be considered in research feasibility?

  Time, money, and access
• What does it mean for research to be representative?

  It should be typical of the population
• How can a good response rate be ensured in research?

  By ensuring the research is representative
• What is the purpose of establishing appropriate aims in research?

  To clearly state the investigation's goals
• What should be shown clearly in the research aims?

  The core issue the research wants to examine
• How should research be linked to existing knowledge?

  By identifying useful applications to improve knowledge
• What is a hypothesis?

  An educated guess that is tested
• What happens to a hypothesis after testing?

  It can be confirmed or expected as wrong
• How does a hypothesis relate to research investigations?

  A hypothesis guides the investigation's focus
• Why is it important to establish clear research aims?

  To guide the investigation effectively
• What does it mean for research to be generalizable?

  Findings can apply to a broader population
• How can sociologists improve existing knowledge?

  By identifying useful applications in research
• What does the New Right sociological approach support?

  Traditional family division of labor and gender roles
• What are the two types of gender roles supported by the New Right?

  Instrumental and expressive roles