Observation method

Three ways obseravtion method differs from daily observation

• selection, experimenting, recording,

• selection, recording, analysis of data

• selection, analysing, conclusion

naturalistic observation is

• When observations are done in a natural or

  real-life settings eg home, school

• When observations are done in a laboratory

You may decide to observe the person or event

from a distance. What type of observation is this?

• Non participant

• participant

• naturalistic

The observer may

become part of the group being observed. What type of observation is this?

• experimental

• Non participant

• Participant

The danger in this type of setup is that the very fact that someone is sitting and observing may bring a change in the behaviour of students and the teacher. Which type of observation?

• participant observation

• non-participant observation

• controlled Observation