What are the disadvantages of field studies?

What will be an ideal response?


In spite of their widespread use in sociological research, field studies do have some disadvantages. These include potential lack of generalizability, bias of the field researcher, and difficulty in replicating the study.

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Rationalization goes hand-in-hand with increased knowledge about one's surroundings

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Billy does not have a home computer or Internet access away from school because his family cannot afford it. His classmates come from more affluent backgrounds and have these things. This inequality illustrates

A. class warfare. B. the digital divide. C. a social hierarchy. D. alienation.

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Which of the following countries does not have a federal paid family leave policy?

A. Sweden B. Denmark C. The United States D. Germany

Sociology

A political system in which the wealthy rule is best described as:

A.) democracy B.) plutocracy C.) capitalism D.) communism

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