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Methods in Context
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A2 AQA Sociology
Mind Map by
07evansm
, updated more than 1 year ago
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Methods in Context
Domestic Violence
Private
Participant Observation not possible
Under-reported and under-recorded
Lack Validity
Victims hard to access
Hard to gain a representative sample
Sensitive topic
Unstructured interviews effective
Rapport
Confidentiality
Violent Crime
Relies on the victims memory
Reduce validity
Violence is spontaneous
Observation is difficult and time consuming
Researching gangs is difficult
Covert Participant Observation
Ethical problems
Risk to researcher
Maintaining covert role
Offenders of violence
Difficult cooperation
Corporate Crime
Under-reported by the media
Difficult to define
Crime statistics likely to lack validity
Complex
Organisations in more than one country
Time consuming
Expensive
Difficult access
Those in positions of power
Ensure their actions aren't defined as criminal
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