Research Instruments

What characteristic of a good research instrument which refers to the length yet can elicit the needed data?

• concise

• sequential

• valid and reliable

• easily tabulated

What characteristic of a good research instrument which refers to the well-arranged questions or items from simplest to the most complex?

• concise

• sequential

• valid and reliable

• easily tabulated

What characteristic of a good research instrument which refers to the validity and reliability to get more appropriate and accurate information.

• concise

• sequential

• valid and reliable

• easily tabulated

What statement is incorrect about the characteristic of a good instrument "easily tabulated"?

• Since you will be constructing an instrument for quantitative research, this factor should be considered.

• Before crafting the instruments, the researcher makes sure that the variable and research questions are established.

• The data gathered will be analyzed thematically.

Which one is the first step in developing a research instrument?

• Adopt an instrument from the already utilized instruments from previous related studies.

• Modify an existing instrument when the available instruments do not yield the exact data that will answer the research problem.

• The researcher make his own instrument that corresponds to the variable and scope of his current study.

Which one is the second step in developing a research instrument?

• Adopt an instrument from the already utilized instruments from previous related studies.

• Modify an existing instrument when the available instruments do not yield the exact data that will answer the research problem.

• The researcher make his own instrument that corresponds to the variable and scope of his current study.

Which one is the third step in developing a research instrument?

• Adopt an instrument from the already utilized instruments from previous related studies.

• Modify an existing instrument when the available instruments do not yield the exact data that will answer the research problem.

• The researcher make his own instrument that corresponds to the variable and scope of his current study.

A research instrument is considered valid if it measures what it supposed to measure.

• True

• False

It calls for an initiative judgment of the instruments as it “appear.”

• face validity

• content validity

• construct

• concurrent

• predictive validity

It is done by checking the statements or questions if this elicits the needed information.

• face validity

• content validity

• construct

• concurrent

• predictive validity