Social inquiry: ethics and politics

9 important questions on Social inquiry: ethics and politics

What is the difference between an index and a scale?

combining answers (as in an index), after checking the empirical relationships between the answers and sometimes by taking into account these relationships

What is the stap between concept --> Facets?

Conceptualization

What is the stap between Facets--> Indicators?

Operationalization
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What is the stap between indicators --> observation?

Measurement

What is the difference between Unobstrusive and obstrusive research?

Unobstrusive is when the unit of the research don't know that there is a research about him/her/thing


The measurement levels of variables in the SPSS data matrix are defined somewhat differently, compared to what you have learned in the methods course. Which of the following captures the available measurement levels in SPSS best?

Nominal, ordinal, scale

A typology based on three dichotomous traits is a ...


Nominal variable with eight values

Constructs consist of four synoniemen.

Facets/Dimensions/conditions/'Traits'

Example. If the construct is personality. Then the synoniems could be: Openness, extraversion etc.

Traits etc. Carracteryse individuals and whe use those traits to describe a individual.

What is verbal data-collection?

Data based on or using natural language are called Verbal.
(Language can be misunderstood, misinterpreted.
Verbal methods can be both unobstrusive and obstrusive.

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