Community Health Research Quiz

This research technique is primarily used for qualitative research to gather data about people, objects, events, behaviors, etc.

• Observation

• Survey

• Interview

Researchers become part of their research projects, take part in the events, and may even interact with the other participants. It may alter the behavior of participants knowing that they are being observed.

• Non-Participant Observation

• Participant Observation

• Direct Observation

It can be used to observe characteristics of a community that impact health needs such as housing, pollution, parks and recreation areas.

• Windshield Survey

• Driving Survey

• Ocular Survey

This data is comprehensive information gathered from a target audience about a specific topic to conduct research.

• Survey Data

• Primary Data

• Secondary Data

Are qualitative in-depth interviews with people who know what is going on in the community.

• Community Forum

• Informant Interview

• Pulong-pulong sa Barangay

Give people of diverse backgrounds a chance to express their views and enhance understanding of the community’s specific needs and resources.

• Focus Groups

• Pulong-pulong sa Barangay

• Community Forum

This offers the nurse an information regarding community perceptions on their needs, health and health care.

• Focus Groups

• Pulong-pulong sa Barangay

• Community Forum

Is a carefully guided discussion used to determine a target group’s opinions on a particular idea.

• Focus Groups

• Pulong-pulong sa Barangay

• Community Forum

Involve generalization, analysis, interpretation, or evaluation of the original information.

• Survey Sources

• Primary Sources

• Secondary Sources

It provides summary data on health services and program accomplishments at various government levels.

• FHSIS

• FSISH

• FHISS