Research Methods in Sociology (SOCI 3580) complete lecture notes

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Complete lecture notes for Research Methods in Sociology under SOCI 3580 at the University of Georgia cover lecture 1 to lecture 29. These notes are 54 pages long.

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Lecturer Eric T. Klopack
Class Year 2020
Grade A
Author MCooney

About These Notes

These notes cover the following topics:

  • Sociology as a Science
  • The Scientific Method
  • Learning about the Social World (observation, generalizing, reasoning, reevaluating)
  • Important Aspects of Sociology (sociological imagination, sociological themes)
  • Sociological Research (types, research designs)
  • Theory & Social Research (approaches, levels of abstraction, causality)
  • Relations Among Concepts & Paradigms in Sociological Research
  • Ethics in Social & Human Subjects Research (basic expectations, Institutional Review Boards)
  • Conceptualization, Operationalization, & Measurement
  • Reliability & Validity in Social Science Research
  • How to Read Empirical Social Science Articles
  • Causality & Logic of Quantitative Research
  • Types of Experiments
  • Designing a Laboratory Experiment
  • Analyzing Experimental Data
  • Probability Samples & Sampling Error
  • Types of Probability Sampling
  • Non-representative Sampling
  • Surveying
  • Regression Analysis & Statistical Control
  • Hypothesis Testing & Regression Interpretation
  • Inductive & Deductive Methods
  • Ethnography
  • Conducting an Interview Study
  • Validity in In-Depth Interviews
  • Focus Groups
  • Analyzing Qualitative Data
  • Network Analysis
  • Evaluation Research
  • Materials-Based Research

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