an extended period of time‚ ranging from several months to many years‚ and even generations. An extended research time period means that the researcher is able to obtain more detailed and accurate information about the individuals‚ community‚ and population under study. Types of Participant Observation Non participant observation is an observational investigative method whereby the researcher or observer attends group events and records the observations without taking part in the group’s activities
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THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY Page 1 Representative democracy is what we have in this country. We are seen by many other countries as one of the most well run countries in the world. Our system seems to run very well and there are many advantages of using the system we do. The principal is that the people are represented through their MP who is able to put the views of the constituent to parliament. On the other hand most politicians want to be successful. and this
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topic: Advantages and disadvantages of functional structure. These days‚ most large manufacturing organizations have a functional structure. The functional structure describes an organizational structure in which the division of work is paramount. Jobs and activities are grouped together. The structure may be divided is various ways‚ including (among others) production‚ finance‚ marketing‚ sales‚ and personnel or human resources departments. The functional structure has both advantages and disadvantages
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1 HSC PHYSICS > MOTORS AND GENERATORS| AC & DC Gather secondary information to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of AC and DC generators and relate these to their use. AC generators Advantages The slip rings of an AC generator have a continuous surface that allows the brushes to remain in contact with the ring’s surface. Thus the brushes in an AC generator do not wear out as fast as in a DC generator as they do not create an electric short circuit every half-turn. Therefore
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Advantages and Disadvantages of the North and South The Civil War was a war that nearly divided our nation in two. We had the Union‚ who fought to end slavery‚ and unite America. Then there was the Confederacy. They wanted slavery in their territory‚ and fought for there way of life. So‚ my question is what exactly were the advantages and disadvantages of the North and South. First let’s start off with what the North or the Union had as advantages. The North had many prominent leaders like Ulysses
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about the analysis of results. It can be sobering to consider the amount of data you will generate and the time it will take to analyse. Some advantages and disadvantages of questionnaires follow. Notes on how to deal with some of the disadvantages are also provided‚ as are some references to more comprehensive information on questionnaires. Some disadvantages of questionnaires: Questionnaires‚ like many evaluation methods occur after the event‚ so participants may forget important issues. Questionnaires
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of being Latino in the U.S. Video Response Based on the video that we watched in class on Friday‚ about the advantages and disadvantages of being Latino in the United States‚ I learned quite a lot. From all the disadvantages and advantages that were stated‚ the two that stood out to me the most were “Bad Reputations” for disadvantages and for advantages‚ “Amazing Culture”. Many stereotypes that Latinos are labeled with in America are that they are lazy‚ drunks
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communication? Just flip open your cell phone‚ type in a quick “meet me @ 2 plz” and press send. Text messaging is an easy and discrete way of communicating with others‚ but it has its disadvantages and advantages. It is not a surprise why texting can cause so man problems physically and mentally. There are several advantages for texting rather than having a voice communication. One main argument of why texting is better is that it gives a lot of discretion. Text messaging allows you to communicate with
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Advantages Solar cells provide cost effective solutions to energy problems in places where there is no mains electricity. Solar cells are also totally silent and non-polluting. As they have no moving parts they require little maintenance and have a long lifetime. Compared to other renewable sources they also possess many advantages; wind and water power rely on turbines which are noisy‚ expensive and liable to breaking down. Rooftop power is a good way of supplying energy to a growing community
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Discuss in depth the advantages and disadvantages of online pharmacies. What ethical dilemmas do they pose? Would you consider purchasing medication from an online pharmacy? Internet pharmacies have been one of the fastest growing sections of pharmaceutical over last few years‚ through mixture of lower cost for customer and with the lower operating costs. There is growing concern as well with the growth of online pharmacy and few people called for tighter regulations to be placed on the online
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