Russel-Research-Method-in-Anthropology

Subject Index 785
random digit dialing (RDD), 261–62, 263
randomized response technique, 295–97
range, 581
rank ordering, 316–17
rapid assessment procedures, 352–53
rapport, participant observation and,
368–70
rating scales, 317
rationalism, 3–4
ratios, 563
ratio variables, 48
RDD (random digit dialing), 261–62, 263
reason, 3, 9
reactivity: direct observation and, 354,
413, 424–25, 426–27; structured interviewing
and, 257
recalibration, 55
recording equipment, 228–32
Redfield, Robert, 346
redundant question probe, 302
regression, 625–29
regression line, 624, 625, 626–27, 636
regression to the mean, 115–16
relational database systems, 410–12, 411
relative deprivation theory, 65, 66
reliability, 6, 28, 54
remuneration: of informants, 209; questionnaires
and, 284–85
research designs, 109, 118–28, 119; factorial
design, 124, 143–45, 144, 236;
interrupted time series design, 128,
128; one-group pretest-posttest design,
125–26, 126; one-shot case study
design, 124, 124–25; posttest-only
design with random assignment, 123,
123–24; Solomon four-group design,
121, 121–22; two-group posttest-only
design without random assignment,
126, 126–28; two-group pretest-posttest
design without random assignment,
122, 122–23; two-group pretestposttest
design with random assignment,
118–21, 120. See also experiments
researcher response, 378
research hypothesis, 584
research process, 69–74; ideal, 69–70;
money, 73–74; people, 74; personal
interest, 70–71; resources, 72–74; science
vs. nonscience, 71–72; time,
72–73
research topics, types of studies, 90–95
residuals, 628, 663
respondent-driven sampling (RDS), 192,
193–94
respondent mortality, 291
response effects, 89, 239–45, 259; deference
effect, 241–42, 259; expectancy
effect, 244–45; third-party-present
effect, 242–43; threatening questions,
243–44
restricted time, 249–50
review articles, 97
Rice, Stuart, 239
Richards, William, 377
Rivers, W. H. R., 109
robust, 321
role cues, 249
Rosaldo, Michelle Zimbalist, 376
Rosenbaum, Harvey, 466
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 11–12
routine activity theory, 64
Royal Anthropological Institute, 100
R-squared, 661
r-squared, 623, 629–30
Saint-Simon, Claude-Henri de, 11, 12–13
Salinas Pedraza, Jesús, 197, 467
Samoan Energy Study, 418
sample accuracy, 166
sample precision, 166, 168
sample size: determinants, 166–68;
means, calculation for estimating, 179;
proportions, calculation for estimating,
181–84; smaller populations, calculation
for estimating proportions,
183–84
sample statistics, 167