Structured observation involves specifying what to observe and how to record measurements, such as an auditor performing an inventory analysis. Unstructured observation monitors all relevant aspects of a phenomenon without predetermining what to observe, like observing children playing with new toys.

1. Sabbir Hossain
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2. Structured Observation
Unstructured Observation

3. Also known as systemic observation.
For structured observation the researcher specifies in detail what
is to be observed and how the measurements are to be recorded.
Example: An auditor performing inventory analysis in store.
Structured Observation

4. In unstructured observation the observer monitors all aspects of
the phenomenon that seems relevant to the problem at hand.
Example: Observing children playing with new toys.
Unstructured Observation