Sociometry is concerned with charting out the attractions and repulsions among the members of a group, among groups (miniature social systems) or subgroups or between the subgroup and individuals. Sociometry involves a set of operations that depart fundamentally from the method employed by Emory Boradgus for the measurement of social distance. Helen Jennings, one of the pioneer in the field [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the criteria for evaluating the adequacy of the case history or life history which is of central importance for case study. (1) The subject must be viewed as a specimen in a cultural series. That is, the case drawn out from its total context for the purposes of study must be considered [...]
Read this article to learn about the use of research design for solving problems in research. The research designer understandably cannot hold all his decisions in his head. Even if he could, he would have difficulty in understanding how these are interrelated. Therefore, he records his decisions on paper or record disc by using relevant symbols or concepts. Such a [...]