Advice l You are advised to spend approximately 40 minutes answering Section A.. l You are advised to spend approximately 50 minutes answering Section B... Section A: Research Issues Ans
Trang 1General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Examination January 2013
Anthropology ANTH4
Unit 4 Practising Anthropology: Methods and Investigations
Wednesday 23 January 2013 9.00 am to 10.30 am
You will need no other materials.
Time allowed
l 1 hour 30 minutes
Instructions
l Use black ink or black ball-point pen
l Fill in the boxes at the top of this page
l This paper is divided into two sections.
l Answer all questions in both sections.
l You must answer the questions in the spaces provided Do not write
outside the box around each page or on blank pages
l Do all rough work in this book Cross through any work that you do not
want to be marked
l If you need extra paper, use the Supplementary Answer Sheets
Information
l The marks for questions are shown in brackets
l The maximum mark for this paper is 90
l Questions carrying 20 marks should be answered in continuous prose
In these questions you will be marked on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate
Advice
l You are advised to spend approximately 40 minutes answering Section A
l You are advised to spend approximately 50 minutes answering Section B
Surname
Other Names
Candidate Signature
Examiner’s Initials
Question Mark
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided
You are advised to spend approximately 40 minutes on this section
Total for this question: 10 marks
1 Examine some of the benefits for the members of a social group that may result
from their involvement in anthropological research
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2 Examine some of the ethical issues that anthropologists might take into account
when conducting ethnographic fieldwork
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10
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3 Assess the different practical problems faced by a researcher in gaining access to a
group and maintaining a position within it
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(20 marks)
You may continue your answer on the next page
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In answering the following questions, you must use examples from your own investigation
Answer all questions in the spaces provided
You are advised to spend approximately 50 minutes on this section
Before answering the following questions, state the full title of your
investigation here.
Total for this question: 10 marks 4 Explain the reasons for your choice of subject and for your hypothesis or research question
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5 Explain the main reasons for choosing your method(s) of research and how you
dealt with any problems associated with your chosen method(s)
You may continue your answer on the next page
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(20 marks)
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6 Examine the findings of your personal investigation and analyse how your
understanding of the subject studied has changed as a result of your investigation
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(20 marks)
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