Review Session for Research Project - 3rd Quarter

These types of questions do not have predetermined options or answer.

• Open-ended questions

• Dichotomous questions

• Multiple-response questions

• Matrix Questions

These questions have two possible answers

• Open-ended questions

• Dichotomous questions

• Multiple-response

• Contingency question

Surveys are the preferred mode of data collection in social science research, particularly in quantitative studies.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In qualitative research, the researchers will be able to collect numerical descriptions of trends, attitudes and orientation, behaviors, and opinion about the sample.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Pretesting or pilot testing will help the researchers detect the problems in the questionnaire.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is a research instrument?

• A musical instrument used in research studies

• A tool or device used to collect data in research studies

• A type of computer software used to analyze data in research studies

• A type of statistical test used to compare different groups in research studies

Which of the following is an important consideration when selecting a research instrument?

• The cost of the instrument

• The ease of use of the instrument

• The reliability and validity of the instrument

• The availability of the instrument in different colors

What is the purpose of a pilot study/pretesting in relation to research instruments?

• To test the reliability and validity of the research instrument

• To compare different research instruments and determine which one to use

• To collect preliminary data before conducting the main study

• To ensure that the research instrument is user-friendly

What is the advantage of using a standardized research instrument?

• It ensures that all participants are asked the same questions or given the same tasks

• It allows for more flexibility in data collection

• It is less expensive than creating a custom research instrument

• It is more likely to be user-friendly for participants.

What is the goal of your research study?