Observation
Hello students! I am Teacher Cielo and today we shall step into another journey of learning. I can't assure you that it will be fun but I know that this can help. So, are you ready? Objectives: - Define what observation is - Identify what are the kinds of observation - Choose the appropriate observation method for you chosen research topic Observation A way to gather data by watching people, events, or noting physical characteristics in their natural setting. Observations can be overt (subjects know they are being observed) or covert (do not know they are being watched). Participant Observation Researcher becomes a participant in the culture or context being observed. Requires researcher to be accepted as part of culture being observed in order for success Direct Observation Researcher strives to be as unobtrusive as possible so as not to bias the observations; more detached. Technology can be useful (i.e video, audiorecording). Dir...