U1IP:PerspectivesOfSociology

 Unit:  Using Our Sociological Perspective 

 Deliverable Length:  1-2 pages 

You are a sociologist conducting researching on why young people join gangs.  In a 1-2 page paper, address the following questions:

• What type of research method would be the most appropriate for your study?
• First, would you conduct qualitative or quantitative research? 
• Would you use interviews, surveys, field research, case study, secondary analysis, or participant observation?
• What are the ethics that you would have to follow in your research project? (See The American Sociological Association for ethics guidelines).

Make sure your Individual Project includes references using APA standards.