Social Science and Research (SCS 2150) Final Exam Review PDF
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This document is a review for a social science and research final exam (SCS 2150). It covers the exam structure, sample terminologies, short answer and long answer themes. The review includes topics such as research ethics, research process and different research methodologies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH (SCS 2150) FINAL EXAM REVIEW STRUCTURE OF FINAL EXAM Part I: Define the terminologies: (write in 3-4 lines--; 5/7) ----2 points each. Part II: Please write the answers to the following questions (maximum ½ page —5/8) ----3 points each. Part III: Write your answer in...
SOCIAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH (SCS 2150) FINAL EXAM REVIEW STRUCTURE OF FINAL EXAM Part I: Define the terminologies: (write in 3-4 lines--; 5/7) ----2 points each. Part II: Please write the answers to the following questions (maximum ½ page —5/8) ----3 points each. Part III: Write your answer in a few paragraphs (only one page) --------5 points. SAMPLE TERMINOLOGIES Define the terminologies: Ethnography Hypothesis Sampling frame Snowball sampling Structured interview Ecological fallacies Reliability/validity Open vs./closed questions Field notes THEME FOR SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS Fundamentals of social science research Deductive/inductive Approach of research Classic experiment/Quasi experiment Principles of Research Ethics Basic steps in research process Difference between Random/Non random sampling Significance and advantages of ethnography Process of Focus group discussion Difference between dependent and independent variables Differences between reliability and validity Field work challenges and issues THEME OF LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS Content Analysis Quantitative/Qualitative approach of research
