UHB30102 Conducting a Survey

UHB30102

Conducting a Survey

Data Collection

• Is a systematic process of gathering observations or measurement

• Data collection allows you to gain first-hand knowledge and original insights into your research problem.

• Data is collected from primary and secondary sources

Contd.

• Plan and write the questions for data collection

• Administer the questions

• Present the findings after analyzing the data

Multiple Choice

One of the method in collecting data is

• process

• observation

• analysis

• study

Multiple Select

For data collection the process includes

• administer the survey

• conducting survey

• plan the questions

• design the questions

• distribute the analysis

Primary Data

• The collection of data from your own

  investigation

• Can be obtained through one or combination

  of questionnaire, interview, observation, test,

  experiment, document, diary, case study,

  portfolio, reflective journal, etc

Secondary Data

• Come from reading people’s work or research

• Information gathered are compiled from

  various written and published sources

• 2 types of secondary sources:

  
  

  - Paper-based sources – books, journals, periodicals,

  newspaper, magazines, conference papers, annual

  reports, non-confidential government documents

  
  

  - Electronic-based sources – CD-ROMs, online

  databases, videos, websites, e-journals

Multiple Choice

The major difference between primary and secondary data is the method of collecting it.

• True

• False

Fill in the Blanks

Collecting data for primary source involves

investigation

Multiple Select

Secondary data can come from these sources

• proceeding

• journal articles

• questionnaire

• interview

• online database

Types of Survey Questions

• Open ended

• Eg: How would you describe the condition of the vans provided by UTHM?

• Close ended

• Eg: Do you think the van drivers obey the Safety Regulation while driving on the road?

   Yes / No

Contd.

• Multiple choice

• Eg: What is the best way to educate the van drivers? (Choose only ONE)

    a.    UTHM should often give a reminder

    b.    Distribute flyers and brochures to the drivers

    c.    Never renew the permit if they have safety offends

    d.    Suspend their services 

Multiple Choice

Close ended and open ended question has similar response.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Multiple choice questions type should have at least FIVE options.

• True

• False

• Not sure

Contd.

Scale

Eg:  Please mark an X on the scale to indicate how you feel regarding your safety while traveling on the vans provided by UTHM.

                                   1         2         3         4         5

                                                                                                                                              

                         Key:   1      Very safe

                                     2      Safe

                                     3      Moderate

                                     4      Unsafe

                                     5      Very unsafe

Contd.

Checklist

Eg:  Which movie/s have you watched in the past 3 months? (Tick √ all that apply)

i) Ejen Ali ( )

ii) Peninsular ( )

iii) Mulan ( )

iv) Jumanji ( )

v) Kaiji : Final Game ( )

                    

Contd.

Ranking

Eg:  Rank these movies according to your preferences; from 1 (most preferred) to 5 (least preferred)

i Ejen Ali ( )

ii Justice League ( )

iii Avengers : Endgame ( )

iv Jumanji ( )

v Kingsman: The Golden Circle ( )

Multiple Choice

Scale questions type should have odd numbers for the options.

• True

• False

• Not sure

Multiple Select

These types of survey questions provide options for answer

• Open ended

• Close ended

• Ranking

• Checklist

• Multiple choice

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