Question | Answer |
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in-depth analysis of a single event, situation, or individual | case study |
when a change in one variable coincides with a change in another variable, but does not necessarily indicate causation | correlation |
participating and observing thinking and behavior in a social setting | ethnography |
gathering data from a natural environment without doing a lab experiment or a survey | field research |
when a researcher immerses herself in a group or social setting in order to make observations from an “insider” perspective | participant observation |
data that are collected directly from firsthand experience | primary data |
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