Practice mode Methods and Research

William F. Whyte’s study of a low-income Italian neighbourhood in Boston is a classic example of which method?

Correct answer C. Participant observation research

Explanation

In Street Corner Society (1943) Whyte lived among the young men he studied for several years, taking part in their daily lives, which makes it classic participant observation.

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