Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Epistemology
- Theory
- describe, explain, predict social events
- Research
- Validity and Reliability
- Instrument
- questionnaire/survey
- Structure
- frame, foundations, exclude bias
- Results
- accept, reject, call for mods
- Quantitative
- objective, numerical, surface
- Deductive Reasoning
- generality -> specific
- select/define, review lit,
hypothesis, design, data,
conclusions
- Begins w/theory
- Conflict and Functionalism
- Macro-Level
- Qualitative
- interpretive, interview, deep
- Inductive Reasoning
- specific -> generality
- Begins w/observations
- Symbolic Interactionalism
- Micro-Level
- Cycle
- -> (d)theories
->hypothesis
->(i)observations
->generalizations->
- Concept (abstract)
- Operationalization
- Variable (measurable)
- Triangulation
- Macro-Level
- Conflict Theory
- society benefits few at
cost of the many
- K. Marx
- Functionalism
- parts all work together;
inequality is justified
- Quantitative
- Micro-Level
- Qualitative
- Symbolic Interactionalism
- society is sum of interactions->
interpretations, symbols
- H. Becker
- Causality
- Temporal Precedence
- Pure
- Relative
- Covariation
- Confounding Explanations