Research Methods -- CRJU 3002 – Study Guide Quiz 9

 Avoiding Researcher Effect (Pearson r)

                                                            The “Hawthorne Effect”

To avoid Hawthorne Effect, we make use of Unobtrusive Measures

a) Secondary data analysis

b) Historical Research

c) Content analysis

d) Physical Trace Analysis

The four levels of observation 

a) Complete Observer       -- disguised ID --  non-participant

b) Participant as Observer -- disclosed ID --  non-participant

c) Observer as Participant -- disclosed ID -- full participant

d) Complete participation  -- disguised ID -- full participant

Simulation