Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Characteristics of Social Science

When reviewing Mass Media effects, it is important to note some of the distinguishing factors of social science research.

Social Science Research is:

Logical
Deterministic
General
Simple(Parsimonious)
Specific
Testable
Intersubjective
Malleable

As I am a big fan of mnemonic devices, I have assembled the following saying from the list as a study aid:

Listen dude, go study stupid then imagine matriculating!

I like to create my own sayings, because in thinking up a good substitute for the first letter, somehow the word I am trying to remember gets visually etched in my memory!

~Here's to graduating soon!!

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