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Chapter 12
Sociology
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Sociology
Undergraduate 3
12/16/2015

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"Verstehen" refers to

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 empathic understanding.

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 Qualitative research starts with observations, from which the researcher induces theories.

 

 

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True

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Among qualitative researchers, the term, "gatekeeper" is used to refer to someone who:

 

 

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controls or provides access to a specific social group of field
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Interviews are valuable because:

 

 

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the researcher can learn more about participants' interpretations of social processes.
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What kind of sampling is generally used in qualitative research?

 

 

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theoretical sampling
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A working paper is:

 

 

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a report a qualitative researcher writes about their preliminary analyses.

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