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15 cards from this deck
Factors that shape research topics and methods chosen
Researchers gravitate towards areas aligned with their interests/specialisations
Marxist/feminist researchers choose topics to raise awareness of inequalities and drive social change
Researchers pursue fashionable areas for career advancement
Social and Economic Research Council - government funding body
Serves commercial interests like improving image or sales
Needed for longitudinal studies requiring long-term commitment
Using existing contacts to gain access to more participants
Interviews rather than written questionnaires
Covert observation techniques
Limited to smaller-scale studies, rely on questionnaires
Critical stance towards power structures deters government/corporate funders
Only 1 out of 298 articles addressed state crime (10 years)
Deindustrialisation, globalisation, masculinity & violence in working class
Covert observation using appearance and local knowledge
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