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LIMITATIONS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH
1
Rajakrishnan M
Assistant Professor in Commerce CA
Research
Methodology
Limitations of Social Research
Dr. NGPASC
Coimbatore | India
2
Scientists a part of
what is studied
Limits the scope
for objectivity in
social science
research
Limitations of Social Research
Dr. NGPASC
Coimbatore | India
3
Complexity of the
subject matter
Human society
and human
behaviour is too
complex
Limitations of Social Research
Dr. NGPASC
Coimbatore | India
4
Human Problems
Problems cause
biases and invalidate
the research findings
and conclusions.
Limitations of Social Research
Dr. NGPASC
Coimbatore | India
5
Personal Values
Investigator must
have respect for
the client’s values
Limitations of Social Research
Dr. NGPASC
Coimbatore | India
6
Anthropomorphization
Temptation to
anthropomorphize
about humans
Limitations of Social Research
Dr. NGPASC
Coimbatore | India
7
Wrong Decisions
Any mistake in any
of the decisions will
vitiate the validity
of his findings
8

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Limitations of social research

  • 1. LIMITATIONS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH 1 Rajakrishnan M Assistant Professor in Commerce CA Research Methodology
  • 2. Limitations of Social Research Dr. NGPASC Coimbatore | India 2 Scientists a part of what is studied Limits the scope for objectivity in social science research
  • 3. Limitations of Social Research Dr. NGPASC Coimbatore | India 3 Complexity of the subject matter Human society and human behaviour is too complex
  • 4. Limitations of Social Research Dr. NGPASC Coimbatore | India 4 Human Problems Problems cause biases and invalidate the research findings and conclusions.
  • 5. Limitations of Social Research Dr. NGPASC Coimbatore | India 5 Personal Values Investigator must have respect for the client’s values
  • 6. Limitations of Social Research Dr. NGPASC Coimbatore | India 6 Anthropomorphization Temptation to anthropomorphize about humans
  • 7. Limitations of Social Research Dr. NGPASC Coimbatore | India 7 Wrong Decisions Any mistake in any of the decisions will vitiate the validity of his findings
  • 8. 8