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What is the primary goal of humanities within research?
What is the primary goal of humanities within research?
Which type of research is characterized by studying the same sample over time?
Which type of research is characterized by studying the same sample over time?
What distinguishes qualitative research from quantitative research?
What distinguishes qualitative research from quantitative research?
Which research method involves participant collaboration and iterative processes?
Which research method involves participant collaboration and iterative processes?
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What type of questions are typically used for gathering numeric data?
What type of questions are typically used for gathering numeric data?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of meta-analysis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of meta-analysis?
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What concept refers to the categorization of individuals based on their economic background?
What concept refers to the categorization of individuals based on their economic background?
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Which term refers to the practice of patronage in Filipino culture?
Which term refers to the practice of patronage in Filipino culture?
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Who is known as the father of sociology?
Who is known as the father of sociology?
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What does the term 'sociological imagination' refer to?
What does the term 'sociological imagination' refer to?
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What typically characterizes egoistic suicide?
What typically characterizes egoistic suicide?
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Which philosopher is known for raising critical questions about societal changes during the industrial revolution?
Which philosopher is known for raising critical questions about societal changes during the industrial revolution?
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What primarily does political science study?
What primarily does political science study?
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What is the main focus of social activism?
What is the main focus of social activism?
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Which type of suicide is caused by a lack of social regulation?
Which type of suicide is caused by a lack of social regulation?
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What do social forces represent?
What do social forces represent?
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Study Notes
Natural and Human Sciences
- Natural Science predicts natural phenomena through empirical observation and experimentation.
- Humanities explores human reactions and interpretations of events and experiences.
Research Methodologies
- Cross-referencing strengthens research validity by integrating multiple sources.
- Open-ended questions gather qualitative data through interviews, essays, and evaluations.
- Closed-ended questions provide quantitative data using checklists and Likert scales.
- Coding analyzes data from open-ended questions, identifying patterns and themes.
- Tabulation organizes closed-ended question data quantitatively for easier analysis.
Types of Research
- Descriptive Research answers basic questions related to a phenomenon or population.
- Historical Research utilizes evidence and records from the past to understand current contexts.
- Experimental Research involves manipulating independent and dependent variables under controlled conditions.
- Exploratory Research addresses topics with limited prior studies to identify new insights.
- Longitudinal Research examines the same sample over time for changes and trends.
- Sequential Research is conducted in series at various intervals to capture time-dependent factors.
- Case Studies focus on in-depth analysis of specific research problems or cases.
- Meta Analysis consolidates and summarizes results from multiple studies for broader conclusions.
- Qualitative Research seeks to make sense of experiences and meanings.
- Quantitative Research deals with numeric data and statistical analysis.
- Mixed Methods combine qualitative and quantitative approaches for richer insights.
- Action Research is participatory, allowing individuals to engage in iterative cycles of reflection and action.
Social Science Concepts
- Social Science focuses on cultural awareness and the study of societal behaviors and structures.
- Sociality categorizes individuals based on shared characteristics and interactions.
- In education, students are viewed primarily as learners within a structured environment.
Labels and Dynamics in Education
- Labels in education can arise from social interactions, academic performance, and socioeconomic status.
- Special Education identifies and provides for students with unique learning needs.
- Cultural norms play a significant role in shaping educational expectations and student behavior.
Cultural Practices and Social Issues
- "Istambay" refers to a perception of laziness or lack of ambition.
- "Lagay" denotes bribery or facilitation payment practices within some cultures.
- Food taboos dictate the consumption of certain foods for cultural, religious, or health reasons.
- Same-sex partnerships vary culturally, with legal recognition in countries like Belgium and Canada.
- The "Padrino System" in Filipino culture highlights patronage and favoritism in politics.
Sociology and Social Dynamics
- Sociology examines group structures, social forces, and individual behaviors within society.
- C. Wright Mills emphasized understanding personal experiences in the context of broader social forces.
- The concept of "Sociological Imagination" helps individuals see the connection between personal troubles and public issues.
Historical Foundations of Sociology
- Sociology emerged in Europe during the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century.
- Auguste Comte is recognized as the father of sociology for establishing foundational concepts.
- Influential philosophers like Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, and Max Weber posed critical questions about societal transformation.
Social Theories and Suicide Types (as proposed by Durkheim)
- Egoistic Suicide occurs due to weak social ties and integration.
- Altruistic Suicide results from excessive integration into social groups.
- Anomic Suicide arises from insufficient regulation, often due to societal upheaval.
- Fatalistic Suicide stems from extreme regulation and oppression.
Political Science Overview
- Political Science studies government structures, politics, and the nature of societal organization.
- Political Philosophy investigates ethical considerations regarding authority and governance.
- International Relations focuses on relationships and interactions between states.
- Foreign Policy encompasses laws applying across different countries.
Social Change and Activism
- Social Change refers to alterations in human interaction and societal structures.
- Social Activism aims to promote or inhibit change, striving for societal improvement.
Anthropology
- Anthropology studies humanity, uncovering behavioral principles and the origins of human cultures.
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Explore the various types of research methods and data analysis techniques. This quiz covers natural science predictions, humanities insights, and the processes of open and closed-ended questions, coding, and tabulation in research. Test your understanding of these essential research concepts.
