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    1 Methodology: Explain how you conducted your naturalistic observation. When and where did your observation take place? How many subjects did you study (minimum 3)? How long did you observe them? In order to do a naturalistic observation‚ the researcher must observe their research subjects in their natural setting. The research must be careful as to not disturb the subjects in their natural setting‚ so they must not have interaction with the subject unless absolutely necessary. There were a total

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    Glenneisha Jones Music & Movement March 10‚ 2011 Music In The Classroom For my classroom observation‚ I chose the three year old room at my daycare. In this classroom‚ music and rhythm were utilized numerous times during my observational period. Upon entering the classroom‚ the children were working on their morning journals and listening to classical music. After the children were done it was time for them to transition and prepare for breakfast. To keep the students calm‚ the

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    How Far do our Expectations Influence Observations? Our expectations have played a huge role in the observations we make within our daily lives‚ ranging from insignificant everyday things down to the last detail of a scientific experiment‚ even if we don’t realize it. The results that we desire and expect have influenced our observations to the extent that it is impossible to prove our observations correct without unbiased testimony from another person. This in turn‚ has caused us to observe only

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    Where does Malinowski’s conceptualization of participant-observation sit in the landscape of modern anthropological fieldwork? A primary objective of the modern ethnographer is to glean insights into the ways people relate to and interact with one another and the world around them. Through participant-observation‚ Malinowski (1922) offered a valuable tool with which to uncover these insights and understandings‚ the ethnographer. The ethnographer as research tool has become the basis of much modern

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    The value of observation in the assessment of a child is very important because that is how you get to know a child better. While observing how a child interacts with their peers‚ adults‚ and how they behave in different settings‚ you are getting to know the child without speaking to them. It also provides us with information by helping us to determine where a child stands in his or her development. This information can be used to put together activities that can help the child’s progress. It also

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    social learning theory indicates the effectiveness of human social models in influencing another to change behaviors‚ beliefs or attitudes‚ as well as social and cognitive functioning. The main principles in this theory include the highest level of observation learning is achieved by first organizing and rehearsing the modeled behavior symbolically and then enhancing it overly. Coding modeled behavior into words‚ labels or images results in better retention than simply observing. Individuals are more

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    Using Material from Item a and Elsewhere‚ Assess the Strengths and Limitations of Participant Observation for the Study of Gender Relations in Schools. Item A How male and female pupils and teachers act towards each other has a major effect on pupils experiences of education. Sociologists are interested in the reason why gender relations take the form they do and their relationship to classroom interaction‚ subject choice‚ achievement and identity. Gender relations affect many areas of school

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    SHOLUD JUVENILES BE CHARGED AS ADULTS WHEN THEY COMMIT CAPITAL CRIMES? Controversy exists on the question of whether a juvenile criminal should be punished as an adult. The topic is significant because‚ juveniles are committing violent and vicious crimes everyday. These juveniles are being charged as minors even when they commit crimes such as murder and rape. The question is why are they getting off so easily. Does dysfunction in their homes influence them? Do their peers cause them to commit

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    Unit 1 Identify different observation methods & know why they are used 1.2 Brief notes – a brief notation of an observation Writing brief notes is the best way to get your feet wet observing. Teachers who are involved and busy find this a good starting point. Some educators develop a code or a shorthand way of writing brief notes about what they are observing. They do this on sticky note pads or on mailing labels that can be placed later in the child’s folder along with samples of work‚ drawings

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    film. 2. Explain the difference between non participant and non-participant learning. Non-participant‚ or direct‚ observation is where data are collected by observing behaviour without interacting with the participants. Participant observation is where data are collected by interacting with‚ and therefore experiencing‚ the phenomenon being studied. 3. Give the advantages and Disadvantages of non-Participant Learning. Advantage: Access Participant observers‚ when the method works properly‚

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