You’re assignment this week is to develop a plan or outline for your own research study. 

This study can look at anything you may be interested in personally, and you will design and plan each step of the process.

 In this week’s chapter, we have discussed many of the ways in which Sociologist’s conduct research, as well as some of advantages and disadvantages of each method. 

When sociologists apply the sociological perspective and begin to ask questions, no topic is off limits. Every aspect of human behavior is a source of possible investigation. What is the point of research? Simply put, to learn stuff.