Official Statistics The Census household every 10 years. Full picture of population of UK – Crime statistics from police/courts, and British Crime survey Emile Durkheim ‘Suicide’ Questionnaires The Census closed questions – Report’ Hite open questions, feminist ‘Hite – – Making of a Moonie’ Eileen Barker ‘The – British Crime Survey Interviews here to Maternity’- Anne Oakley in depth interviews ‘From – of Housework’/’Housewife’ Anne Oakley structured and in depth ‘Sociology – – interviews women a contradiction in terms’ - Anne Oakley (journal article on ‘Interviewing – feminist views on interviews as a research method) Making of a Moonie’ Eileen Barker in depth, interpretivist ‘The – Experiments Counselling experiment Harold Garfinkel field experiment ethnoethodological – – – in the Classroom’ Rosenthal and Jacobsen field experiment - ‘Pygmalion – – interpretivist being sane in insane places’ Rosenhan field experiment interpretivist ‘On – – – Bobo doll experiments Bandura etc lab experiments social psychology – – – Zimbardo Stanford Prison Study Observation Teaching Behaviour’ N Flanders overt, structured, non participant ‘Analysing – – Glasgow Gang Observed’ James Patrick largely covert, participant ‘A – – Tearoom Trade’ Laud Humphreys covert and overt, semi participant ‘The – – to Labour’ Paul Willis largely overt, mostly participant ‘Learning – – Making of a Moonie’ Eileen Barker participant ‘The – – Postal Questionnaires Shere Hite. The Hite Report: Women and Love This feminist study was carried out in the 1970s and early 1980 and made use of a postal questionnaire. There are number of ways in which these may be administered. They may be sent to a pre selected sample or issued as an insert in a magazine or as in the case of the Hite Report questionnaires might be left in offices in places of work etc. Background Hite began her work in the 1970s and her aim was to cast light on what at that time was a secret and forbidden area of social life. Earlier in the twentieth century it was supposed by some experts that women had not independent sex drive and that men were the sexual sex. If women did display an interest in sex this was often regarded as deviant
Official Statistics The Census – household every 10 years. Full picture of population of UK Crime statistics from police/courts, and British Crime survey ‘Suicide’ Emile Durkheim Questionnaires The Census – closed questions ‘Hite Report’ – Hite – open questions, feminist ‘The Making of a Moonie’ – Eileen Barker British Crime Survey Interviews ‘From here to Maternity’- Anne Oakley – in depth interviews ‘Sociology of Housework’/’Housewife’ – Anne Oakley – structured and in depth interviews ‘Interviewing women – a contradiction in terms’ - Anne Oakley (journal article on feminist views on interviews as a research method) ‘The Making of a Moonie’ Eileen Barker – in depth, interpretivist Experiments Counselling experiment – Harold Garfinkel – field experiment – ethnoethodological ‘Pygmalion in the Classroom’ – Rosenthal and Jacobsen – field experiment - interpretivist ‘On being sane in insane places’ – Rosenhan – field experiment – interpretivist Bobo doll experiments – Bandura etc – lab experiments – social psychology Zimbardo Stanford Prison Study Observation ‘Analysing Teaching Behaviour’ – N Flanders – overt, structured, non participant ‘A Glasgow Gang Observed’ – James Patrick – largely covert, participant ‘The Tearoom Trade’ – Laud Humphreys – covert and overt, semi participant ‘Learning to Labour’ – Paul Willis – largely overt, mostly participant ‘The Making of a Moonie’ – Eileen Barker – participant Postal Questionnaires Shere Hite. The Hite Report: Women and Love This feminist study was carried out in the 1970s and early 1980 and made use of a postal questionnaire. There are number of ways in which these may be administered. They may be sent to a pre selected sample or issued as an insert in a magazine or as in the case of the Hite Report questionnaires might be left in offices in places of work etc. Background Hite began her work in the 1970s and her aim was to cast light on what at that time was a secret and forbidden area of social life. Earlier in the twentieth century it was supposed by some experts that women had not independent sex drive and that men were the sexual sex. If women did display an interest in sex this was often regarded as deviant
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