Data Collection

1.         Which pair does not belong to the group of data gathering instruments for qualitative research?

• Ethnography: Observation

• Grounded theory: Interview

• Historical Approach: Questionnaire

• Phenomenology: Interview

2. Sheila involved herself in the usual activities in the Lumad community. What type of observation did Sheila utilize?

• Naturalistic observation

• Participative observation

• Non-naturalistic observation

• None of the above

3. Teacher Anne asked John to differentiate structured Interview with unstructured interview.  Which differentiation is best used by John? 

• The content of structured interview is the same as unstructured interview.

• Structured Interview is type of interview has a set of questions that are ready to use while unstructured interview the opposite of structured interview.

• Structured Interview is type of interview has a set of predetermined questions that are only asked while unstructured interview where the researcher make an outline of questions he wants to ask to the respondents

• Structured Interview is type of interview has a set of predetermined questions that are only asked while unstructured interview where the researcher listed kinds of questions as the respondents are free to talk about they want to share, with little guide questions.

4. What type of data gathering instrument is best used for Ethnographic studies?

• Observation

• Interview

• Focus Group Discussion

• Questionnaire

5. Sophia wants to study the behavior of baby pandas when placed in a controlled environment. What data gathering instrument will Sophia be using?

• Observation

• Interview

• Focus Group Discussion

• Questionnaire