Intro to Social Research Lecture 1 Introduction to Social Research Social Research: systematic examination of a society’s attitudes‚ assumptions‚ beliefs‚ trends and relationships Scope can be small or large‚ ranging from the self or a single individual to spanning an entire country Why? How the social world functions Understandings of social phenomena Allows you to become an active participant in finding out about the social world Attractive to future employees Types: Exploratory:
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Table of Contents Belgian waffles 3 Literature review 3 Research question and objectives 4 Methodology 5 Purpose 5 Research method 5 Research strategy 5 Sampling 6 Data collection methods 6 Validity 6 Reliability (Ethics and Accessibility) 7 Generalisability 7 Limitations/Resources 7 Analysis of findings 8 Quantitative analysis 8 Qualitative analysis 9 Discussion of findings/Practical implementation 10 Market research 10 SWOT analysis 12 Recommendations 13 References 14 Appendices
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Magnetic Swipe Identification System Today‚ magnetic swipes are mostly used by many establishments and organizations to provide both security and convenience. Hotels use these as a replacement for the key system. Schools‚ specially the universities and college campuses also use these in the form of ID swipe system. (Ramsbrock‚ D. and Moskovchenko S.‚ 2011‚ p. 4) Researchers tested University of Maryland’s Lenel System where the ID’s of the students include their Social Security Number. The
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The purpose of the article by Kilgour et al. (2014) is to compare the attitudes of supervising radiographers and teachers when using a grading rubric for radiography students on placements. Also‚ to verify whether educational background‚ mainly in the case of teachers‚ has an effect on these attitudes (Kilgour et al. 2014). A grading rubric is defined as a matrix that allows a set of criteria to be assessed through levels of achievement (Howell 2014). They aimed to perceive whether this type of assessment
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STUDY Reliance mutual Fund Contents a) Executive Summary b) Objectives c) Research Design 1. Type of study 2. Source of Data 3. Data Collection Mode d) Sampling e) Data Analysis f) Findings g) Leanings from survey h) Future Direction i) Bibliography Executive summery The Present market survey report is a partial fulfillment of PGDM and as a part of Curriculum. This is an attempt to determine and analyze the
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obtained some demographic information from the National Statistics Office. There is a total of 1.6 M population around the area with the highest age group from 20-29 that compose mostly of college students and young professionals. Industry Analysis Convenience stores started in the early 1980s and became prevalent in areas with high foot traffic. These included sites near schools‚ churches‚ public maarkets‚ residential communities‚ gasoline stations‚ and loading and unloading areas of public transport
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the “Why” questions. Experimental research : it establishes cause & effect. 2013/4/24 Asst.Prof.M.Choudhury 7 The main data collection stage • Sampling process • Sample size • Sample selection – Probability Methods • Simple random sampling • Stratified random sampling • Cluster sampling – Non-Probability Methods • Convenience sample • Judgment sample • Quota
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INDIVIDUAL REPORT Title: To investigate customer satisfaction level of the student population in regards to the school cafeteria in MDIS 1. Background In 1988‚ Kopitiam Investment Pte Lte was set up in Singapore to secure a groundbreaking bid at S$2.1 million for a prime-site food shop. Since then the company has expanded at an alarming rate. Today‚ the Kopitiam group is a leading name in the local food service management industry‚ being reputed for providing a comfortable‚ modern dining
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CHAPTER – I 1.1 INTRODUCTION GENERAL Man Management is very vital for any organization. This has to be‚ followed by providing necessary infrastructure facilities and Welfare Measure to the employees of the organization. Oxford dictionary defines Labour Welfare as “Efforts to Man Life worth Living for Workman”. It operates to centralize the harmful effects of Large Scale industrialization and urbanization. The Welfare is having two dimensions‚ one in broader sense and other in Narrow sense
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collection-G • Wedding jewelry – Premium segment (Annual Family Income > Rs.6 lakhs) Research Framework Reporting Analysis Refining and interpretation Data Collection Sampling Plan Design Research problem Research Design • Target Sample : Malls‚ Showrooms ‚ local jewelry stores • Sampling method:– Convenience Sampling • Sampling size : 180 – 200 • Samples required : 300-350 • Variables to be studied • • • • • • Awareness of Tanishq as a brand Customer service in a shop Purity of Gold Designs
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