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The Research Process Chapter 2
After studying this chapter, you should be able to do the following: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Two main goals that assist with approaching a study scientifically ,[object Object],[object Object]
Research Process ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Step 1: Define the Problem ,[object Object],Empirical Ex: How many students in this class voted last election? Operational Ex: What are some features of a community college educational system?
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Def: Empirical Question - A question that can be answered by observing and analyzing the world as it is known (Empiricism = measurement)
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4: Determine the research design ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
5: Define Sample and Collect Data ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Ethical Issues in Sociological Research ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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