Briefly Describe the Examples Given in Chapter 1 That Demonstrate

question 16

Essay

Briefly describe the examples given in Chapter 1 that demonstrate the four types of social research.Consider the strengths and weaknesses of each.Given that the social phenomenon of Internet use is a complex one,what sorts of conclusions can you reach about social relations and Internet use from these studies? Propose three additional studies about Internet use and social relations in which you focus on weak points or controversial conclusions found in the research presented in Chapter 1.Be explicit about how those studies will improve social science knowledge about this phenomenon.

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