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Everyone has the same chance of being part of the study
Participants do not know they are part of a study
The researcher has no control over who is in the study
It is larger than an ordinary sampleParticipant observation
Secondary data
Survey
ExperimentSecondary data analysis
Questionnaire
Case study
Ethnographyethnography focuses on how subjects view themselves in relationship to the community
ethnography isn’t based on hypothesis testing
ethnography subjects are unaware they’re being studied
ethnographic studies always involve minority ethnic groupsIts results are not generally applicable
It produces more reliable results than other methods because of its depth
It relies solely on secondary data analysis
All of thesenonreactive
nonparticipatory
nonrestrictive
nonconfrontive
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