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    Social Research Methods

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    Social Research Methods/Unobtrusive Research http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Social_Research_Methods/Unobtrusive_Research Introduction - Unobtrusive measures are ways of studying social behavior whithout affecting it in the process. Unobtrusive research is simply the methods of studying social behaviorwithout affecting it. - There are three types of unobtrusive research: Content Analysis Analysis of existing statistics Comparative and historical analysis Content Analysis - With content

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    solutions (Rucker‚ 2012) Critical theorist also feel that the modernist way consider labour power is a commodity because they use people to to generate financial gains. The critical theory also states that there are unequal power in the workplace where there is control and domination by the managers with authoritative power. PowerControl‚ conflict There are three different theories to powercontrol and

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    Authority

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    AUTHORITYAuthority is that power which is exercised legitimately. All powers cannot be legitimate. Authority and legitimacy both depend on values‚ beliefs and attitude of the masses. Example of Authority: A robber who forces bank manager to handover cash on a gunpoint is not exercising “authority”. But when a police officer is controlling traffic and can use the threat of a fine or jail sentence‚ he is exercising authority. It is an investment in a legitimate form of power‚ it is profitable

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    education possible at the informal level‚ such as in museums and libraries‚ with the Internet and in life experience. Many non-traditional education options are now available and continue to evolve. Formal and Non Formal Education has basic differences. Formal education is classroom-based‚ accompanied by trained teachers. Informal education happens outside the classroom‚ in after-school programs‚ community-based organizations‚ museums‚ libraries‚ or at home. Both formal and informal education settings

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    Methods of Social Investigation Emma Woodmansee ’Describe how you would plan and undertake an investigation into why some of this College’s students do not complete their degree courses.’ (You have been given only 100 to finance the study; and one term’s sabbatical.) Define the variables in the given title After a Research Statement has been formulated it is very important that the researcher defines any variables within it. A variable is any word whose meaning may be ambiguous or which could

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    Informal Leadership

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    status in the informal organization usually become its informal leader. Some of the advantages of informal leadership are that the informal leader is someone within an organization or work unit who‚ by virtue of how he or she is perceived by his peers (or others in the organization) is seen as worthy of paying attention to‚ or following. The major thing that distinguishes an informal leader from a formal one is that the informal leader does not hold a position of power or formal authority over those

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    called as receiver. There is two types of communication which known as formal communication and informal communication. Referring to our topic is there informal communication important to an organization or not? In my point of view‚ informal communication is essential in organization

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    BOOKS AS MEANS OF SOCIAL CONTROL – THE DISTORTION OF HISTORY IN PAKISTAN | GROUP MEMBERS: NADIR SHAHZAD & YOUSAF DILSHAD | | The means by which individuals are induced or compelled to conform to the usages and life values of the group are so numerous and varied that a classification is not possible. Though Informal control is the most effective type of social control‚ its effectiveness is somewhat lessened in large communities. In modern times the informal methods have given place

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    functioning to fulfilling the basic needs‚ social needs and respect as high as this tour is not felt the need. 2. After physiological needs are met‚ what is headed to the security needs attention. To be protected from the emotional and physical impact. These needs are presented. 1.Living in a safe area 2.Medical insurance 3.Job security 4.Financial reserves 3. The lower level of a person’s physiological and safety needs wasjacked together‚ then there are social needs top-level needs. The first is

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    Although I am not where I would like to be‚ my relationship with writing is much better than it previously was. What I like about writing is that it is a way to express yourself. Areas of writing that I do not particularly like include: forming a thesis statement‚ making my introduction captivating or something of interest that will reel the reader(s) in‚ and connecting my body paragraphs together. I am not particularly fond of writing essays in general. What I find easy about writing is that usually

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