Chapter 11 Learning Objectives

Chapter 11 Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the four general features of field research.
2. Distinguish between nonparticipant and participant observation.
3. Explain the difference between structured interviewing in survey research and in-depth interviewing in field research.
4. Describe the steps in the process of planning and conducting field research.
5. Evaluate field research, identifying its strengths and weaknesses.