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Observation is the most direct and valid method of research because the resulting data is derived from what people actually do rather than what they say they do. This guide covers: understanding the value of observation; setting up the observation; and developing structured or unstructured techniques.

Table of Contents
1. What is observation; 2. The application of the different dimensions; 3. The uses of observation; 4. Observation: the preliminaries; 5. Structured versus unstructured; 6. Participant observation: the rise of ethnography; 7. Structured observation: data collection and analysis; 8. Analysis of structured and unstructured; 9. The limitations of observation; Conclusion.

Observation Techniques Structured To Unstructured Structured and Unstructured Approaches Real World Research S

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
      Publication Date: 1/10/2008 12:01:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780826496294, 978-0826496294
      ISBN10: 0826496296
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Observation is the most direct and valid method of research because the resulting data is derived from what people actually do rather than what they say they do. This guide covers: understanding the value of observation; setting up the observation; and developing structured or unstructured techniques.

      Table of Contents
      1. What is observation; 2. The application of the different dimensions; 3. The uses of observation; 4. Observation: the preliminaries; 5. Structured versus unstructured; 6. Participant observation: the rise of ethnography; 7. Structured observation: data collection and analysis; 8. Analysis of structured and unstructured; 9. The limitations of observation; Conclusion.

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