Review & Revise

Data collection is

• the process of gathering new data on a unique problem

• Collected data from readily available sources

•   A systematic approach of gathering, measuring, and analyzing accurate data to find answers to research problems

• All the options a,b,c

    Which set of words would you relate to data collection process?

• synthesis, referencing, preliminary reading, description

• questionnaires, interview, sample, method, respondent

•    figures, transcript, consent forms, essay, reflection

•      recommendations, findings, background information, procedure

  Which data collection method can be used to answer the research question: What are the differences in attitudes towards online banking between Millennial adults and older people?

• Questionnaire

• Interview

• Observation

• All the given options

   Which is a more suitable data collection method for the given research question?

What are the experiences of people working during night shifts in health care of the Mirabad district in Tashkent ?

• Questionnaire

• Interview

• Observation

• All the given options

Primary data can be defined as.....

• Data collected from internet or other forms of media

• Data collected from interview, questionnaires

• Data published in scientific journals    

• All the given option

Which is the most recommended type of interview?

• Structured

• Unstructured

• Semi structured

• All options

Choose an appropriate purpose of Likert scale question.

• Check frequency of an activity

• Evaluate the likelihood of something (e.g. that a customer would recommend a product to other customers)

• Measure opinions (e.g. feedback) and attitudes on a range of topics

• Gather information about the respondent’s background

How is an interview different from questionnaire?

• It enables researcher to ask large number of questions

• It allows faster data collection

• It creates opportunities to ask more detailed questions

• It makes generalizing the obtained data possible

What type of questions in a questionnaire might generate the lowest response rate?

• Multiple choice

• Yes/ No

• Rating scale

• Open ended

Pilot testing is:

• Collecting data to answer specific resaerch question

• Analyzing obtained data to make conclusions and answer the resaerch questions

• Designing questionnaires for a quantitative study

• Testing a questionnaire a.     before collecting data to ensure it might not lead to biased answers.