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results of my audiences questionnaires

1. Using libraries, search methods (indexes, catalogues)
Advantages: various different sources to collect information from, different types of texts
disadvantages:Harder to search for information as the library contains allot of information, Some information is old and dated and may contain wrong facts

2. Using the Internet, search methods (search engines)
Advantages: its quick and to the point, the information is always updated
Disadvantages: searches don't always return the results you want, information is not always correct

3. Photocopying and highlighting key quotes and images
Advantages: it's quick and if you want to go back and get a quote it's there exactly
Disadvantages: it takes more effort to read it, no


4. Making notes
Advantages:you can take down the important information and leave the things you dont want out.
Disadvantages: you can make mistakes and the information may not be reliable

5. Interviews (written, recorded)
Advantages:your source of information is from the person themself and not from the internet
Disadvantages: they could lie and the information doesn't have a backup source

6. Observations
Advantages: If you observe something you can see for yourself whats going
Disadvantages: The person could act different if your observing them

7. Questionnaires
Advantages: its more private as it enables you to do it by yourself and it gives you a vast majority of info
Disadvantages: you have to take time out of your day to fill it in

8. Surveys
Advantages: you don' have to write it yourself you only have to answer the questions.
Disadvantages: it's not very private

9. Focus groups
Advantages: You can see what everyone thinks because you can all share opinions.
Disadvantages:It's hard to record all the information down

10. Meetings
11. Advantages: everyone you need is there to contribute
12. Disadvantages: after youve finished a meeting you need to come back to decide on a solution.
    

rihanna-disturbia

to listen to this song go on
site: youtube
URL:http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=m3znib5qZ2o
copied on 22\oct\08
to read a review on this song go on
Site:bbc
URL:http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_7640000/newsid_7646200/7646215.stm
copied on 22\oct\08
make your own music video:
publisher:motion studio CMP books
author:Ed Gaskell
addition: 1st
URL:http://www.amazon.com/Make-Your-Own-Music-Video/dp/1578202582

Understanding Research Methods and Techniques

Q1 What research have you done (or could you do) that can be called primary research?
A type of primary research that i have done is interviews

Q2 What research have you collected (or could you collect) that can be called secondary research?
A piece of secondary research i have used is when i read a film review and used it for information and facts for my work.

Q3 What research have you done (or could you do) that can be called qualitative?
Qualitative research i have used is when i was doing a powerpoint for my teacher and had to include other peoples opinions and thoughts on the music channel i was researching.

Q4 What research have you done (or could you do) that can be called quantitative?
quantitive research you could use is if you done a questionarre and counted how much people felt a certain way about a music video.

What is research?

research is what people do when they need to find out information about a certain person, subject, object etc. They usually use sources such as books, the internet, files, leaflets etc.