A researcher studies the group dynamics of an amateur football club. He joins the club as a player, regularly attends training sessions, and plays in weekend matches. Before joining, he obtains permission from the club's manager and clearly explains his role as an academic researcher to all the players on the team.
Which research method is the sociologist using in this study?
Covert participant observation
Overt participant observation
Covert non-participant observation
Overt non-participant observation
644 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Research methods and techniques. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.