This article throws light upon the top four techniques used to study social attitudes. The techniques are: 1. Verbal Techniques 2. Pictorial Techniques 3. Play Techniques 4. Psychodrama and Sociodrama Techniques. 1. Verbal Techniques: (a) Word Association Test: In this test a number of words are presented to the subject, one by one, and he is asked to indicate the [...]
After reading this term paper you will learn about the three important measures of central tendency used in social research. The measures are: 1. The Arithmetic Mean 2. Median 3. Mode. 1. Term Paper on the Arithmetic Mean: The arithmetic mean is by far the most common among the averages. It is relatively, easy to calculate, simple to understand and [...]
After reading this article you will learn about proportions, percentages and ratios. Proportions: The proportion of cases in any given category is defined as the number in the category divided by the total number of cases. In calculation of proportions, it is presumed that the method of classification has been such that categories are mutually exclusive and the category-set exhaustive. [...]