SOCIAL RESEARCH AND SURVEYS

Secondary data are not free from flaws. The main problems with them are validity, reliability, trustworthiness, and data source bias. This article explores how these problems could be minimized prior to using secondary data.

This paper will examine the correlation between change, enrollment management and emerging media.

Quantitative research is the most commonly found type of scientific research in criminal justice. Quantitative research offers many advantages that are not found in qualitative research.

An example of a paper written for Research and Statistics class.

This article details qualitative, quantitative, mixed and action research methods used by researchers.

Quantitative and qualitative research each has distinctly different goals. As such, it is to be expected that each method of research will have its own distinct characteristics that are not found in the other.

While sociology and anthropology are both social sciences and utilize many similar methods of research, they have distinct differences. This paper covers those similarities and differences.

A discussion about introducing a young child to the Internet. It highlights some Internet risks and dangers and offers suggestions to deflect their effects.

This site pays its members for promotions on-line and onsite promotions. People spend countless hours on myspace and facebook but they do not get paid. Kandzoo.com brings more diverse opportunities

10 questions that look at my opinions on social psychology from the point-of-view of a social psychology summer seminar.

Learn how companies can make strides in market research with online resources at Communispace. This portal offers marketing departments a chance to jump onto the social networking process to generate some great studies and results.

An analysis and overview of the American legal regime regarding sexual violence, with specific attention paid to marital rape laws, evidentiary rules, and the efficacy of rape shield provisions.

The Bell Curve, published in 1994, is perhaps one of the most controversial books of all time. Written by Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray, the book uses empirical statistical analysis to reach conclusion of intelligence gap in American society.

Current therapy for PTSD neglects the value of spirituality. Clients and patients need to be given permission to address this area of life appropriately.

The purpose of this research study is to look into the wide range of programming and understand the change in the amount of sexual situations over years past.

A new study was announced showing a relationship between teen driving under the influence and other behaviors

The paper examines social networking Web sites, focusing on Facebook and MySpace, and the effects they have on relationships among college students.

So if you are looking for a job that has no start up fees and you have some extra time because you are nocturnal or your kids are taking a nap or are at school then check out some GPT sites.

This paper examines the differences between qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.

A short debunking of common marijuana myths and a brief enumeration of the many potential benefits of cannabis legalization. Originally written in 2003.

One in 150 children in the U.S. is affected by autism. It is hoped that increased public awareness and federal funding for research will lead to better treatment of those with the devastating disorder and, ultimately, to a cure.

With the census count coming in three years, an old argument about how people are counted and who are counted will no doubt will return. This is an essay that argues that the continuation of counting by racial and ethnic classifications is still very much needed.

Many researchers have found that alcohol has a major influence on juvenile delinquency; either by alcohol used by teens or by the parents of the teens. The following essay discusses past studies and the links found between alcohol and juvenile delinquency.

The question of the wealth of nations has been the center of economics for more than two centuries (Lesson et al., 2004: 235). The evolutionary process of the economy and society has not been a linear one. No one single model of economic growth has dominated society.

This essay covers several different viewpoints on studying media and other forms of popular culture.