Field researchers attempt to observe ordinary events and everyday activities as they happen in natural settings. In addition to any unusual occurrences

A focus group is an excellent methodology to capture individual attitudes (using surveys) in large forums consisting of 100 or more participants

A researcher can take on many roles when conducting participant observations. Which role has the researcher "go native” and become a complete, fully committed member for a period of time?

Field researchers typically compile brief notes and rely heavily on quantitative data for analysis.

Researchers use unstructured or intensive interviews in field research in order to

The primary aim for focus groups Is to collect quantitative data for the purpose of analysis.

When a researcher conducts field research where the research subject is completely unaware of the researcher’s presence, as if the researcher is invisible, it is called

Observation techniques do not provide insights into what the person may be thinking. why they performed a behavior. or what might motivate a given behavior comment.

When conducting field research, one should

Observation techniques can be part of qualitative research as well as quantitative research techniques.

When studying Masons (a highly secretive social organization) in Milwaukee. Dr. Jonus Rice utilized a family friend, who was a Mason, to get access to the organization's meetings. Without the family friend, Dr. Rice would not have access to this highly secretive organization. The family friend is called the

When making field notes, researchers rarely include descriptive as well as contextual data (notes can be oral or written).

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of focus groups?

Defocusing is a technique early in field research by which the researcher removes his or her past assumptions and preconceptions to become more open to events in a site.

Which of the following is TRUE of interviewing in field research?