NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If you wanted to know about what life is like on the South Side of Chicago so you moved in with a family there for a year, which data collection method are you using?
A
Experiment
B
Survey
C
Participant Observation
D
Existing Resources
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The interview schedule, for instance, is an oral questionnaire through which the researcher can explain more explicitly the purpose of the investigation. Observation is a technique used to classify and record in a planned manner the individual responses to real life situations.

Detailed explanation-2: -When should you use observation for evaluation? When you are trying to understand an ongoing process or situation. Through observation you can monitor or watch a process or situation that your are evaluating as it occurs. When you are gathering data on individual behaviors or interactions between people.

Detailed explanation-3: -Participant observation is the most subjective observation method of data collection. By using triangulation a researcher can avoid his personal influence on results and make the validity of his study better. The researcher must take ethical issues into consideration when collecting data by participant observation.

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