In choosing a location for your sociological observation, consider how your race, ethnicity, and gender could affect how people (i.e., management, security) respond to you. Please choose a location where you can feel comfortable and safe to conduct your observation. After your observation, answer the following questions in complete sentences (1–3 sentences per question). You must include at least one APA reference related to your observation. Explain whether it supports your observation, and cite it correctly in your explanation. Refer to the module Resources section in the course for help creating APA citations and references. Your responses will be graded using the Module One Worksheet Rubric. To complete this worksheet, replace the bracketed text with the relevant information. Questions Your Answers 1. Where did you conduct your observation? [Insert text.] 2. At what time of day did you conduct your observation? [Insert text.] 3. How did your appearance as an individual affect your observation? For example, gender, race/ethnicity, age, dress, hairstyle, and so on. [Insert text.] 4. Did anyone react to you? What did they look like, and what was their reaction? [Insert text.] 5. How did you feel while you were conducting the observation? Was it difficult for you to be the observer? How did this observation differ from your life as an everyday actor? [Insert text.]
In choosing a location for your sociological observation, consider how your race, ethnicity, and gender could affect how people respond to you. Choose a location where you can feel comfortable and safe to conduct your observation.
After your observation, answer the following questions in complete sentences. You must include at least one APA reference related to your observation. Explain whether it supports your observation, and cite it correctly in your explanation. Refer to the module Resources section in the course for help creating APA citations and references. Your responses will be graded using the Module One Worksheet Rubric.
To complete this worksheet, replace the bracketed text with the relevant information.
Questions Your Answers
1. Where did you conduct your observation?
2. At what time of day did you conduct your observation?
3. How did your appearance as an individual affect your observation? For example, gender, race/ethnicity, age, dress, hairstyle, and so on.
4. Did anyone react to you? What did they look like, and what was their reaction?
5. How did you feel while you were conducting the observation? Was it difficult for you to be the observer? How did this observation differ from your life as an everyday actor?