Question

Describe the factors that affect the choice of data to be used in investigations

Answer 1

Answer:

There are several factors that can influence what type of research method a sociologist chooses to use, these factors include:

• Time and money available.
• Aims of the researcher.
• What is known about the field you are investing.
• Whether the research is ethical or not.
• Whether the researcher is interested in the subject or not.
• Whether the method is suitable.
• Theoretical beliefs of the researcher.

I hope it helps you....