Practical Investigation (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards

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Content analysis transforms

Qualitative data into quantitative data

Summative content analysis focus

Counting key words/terms and examining context

CDS mnemonic meaning

Conventional, Directive, Summative

Conventional content analysis feature

Categories emerge naturally from data

Directive content analysis feature

Predetermined categories from existing theory

Manifest content

Surface-level visible elements/frequency counts

Latent content

Deeper meaning and context behind the data

Inter-coder reliability purpose

Ensures objectivity via multiple coders analysing material

Data type from frequency counts in categories

Nominal data

Number of sources needed for this analysis

Two comparable sources

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