Survey Of Effectiveness

relative to my topic had to be clarified to make sure that I understood the information so that I could use it in my outcome. The ethical understanding capability was developed, as I had to save the URLs and cite them using the Harvard referencing style in order to avoid plagiarism. The information that was collected was cross-referenced with other sources, the authors and publishers had a background search to ensure that they were a credible source and reliable.

Survey

Effectiveness

The questions in the survey had to be relevant to my topic in order for it to be effective for my research. A fairly large number and a rage of people had to be surveyed to get variety of opinions, not just targeted at athletes. I believe the survey was effective …show more content…
I was lucky to come across this particular article as it was getting reported the same time I began my research on the topic. I also did not want to do my research about this incident online, as I needed another type of source, which allowed me to analyse a hardcopy of the article from the …show more content…
The language used in the article was casual as a journalist wrote it so that it was easier for the audience to understand. An internet search of the incident was done to cross reference the article to see if the source was reliable.

Capabilities

I have used a range of literacy capability skills while analysing the newspaper article. I had to relate the article to my own topic, as it was not based on the medical side of performance enhancing drugs but the social issues involving the drugs instead. A Google search of the drugs that were involved was done to understand how they affected the body. The ethical understanding capability was utilised to make sure that the journalist who wrote the articles were referenced and a background search of Maria Sharapova was done to give a insight of who she was and an insight of the incident.

Interviews

Effectiveness

The interview that was conducted was effective as I got to ask questions that were directly related to my topic. I was able to organise an interview with an amateur tennis player and my family doctor, which gave a spectrum of opinions as one interviewee was an athlete and the other was a doctor. The interviewees gave valid and the ideas supported each other, which then can be referenced in my