1 Chia seeds: Chia seeds are high in omega-3 fatty acids, protein, fiber, and calcium. 2  Throw them in your cereal, oatmeal, yogurt, muffins, or smoothies, or add them to a salad or potatoes. 3  Try chia in any of these chia seed recipes.
The most common tools of sociological research are surveys and interviews, participant observation, controlled experiments, content analysis, comparative and historical research, and evaluation research. Each method has its own strengths and weaknesses.
Very often, advanced statistics and decision models are used to maximize the information that can be extracted from research data. The following section provides a brief description of several commonly used statistical tools, decision support models, and optimization routines.