INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
Sociology – Introduction to social research methods
1.0 The Assignment
Assignment Two will take the form of the development of a research plan.
You may use the question /hypothesis that you identified in your Assignment One if you wish, or you may choose a new question/ hypothesis if you prefer.
For the purposes of this assignment, money is not a problem, so you can
design your research plan without considering the costs.
What is the best research method that will help you answer your question? Would quantitative methods work? Would qualitative methods work?Would a combination of both qualitative and quantitative methods work?
Design a methodology for your data collection and analysis that will best answer your question / hypothesis. The assignment should be a maximum of 1,500 words.
2.0 Marking