RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION

REDESIGNING RESEARCH TOOLS QUESTIONNAIRE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What can be described as a questionnaire?
A
a set of survey questions given to researchers
B
a set of essays given to researchers
C
a set of survey questions given to respondents
D
a set of essays given to respondents
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A questionnaire is a research instrument that consists of a set of questions (or other types of prompts) for the purpose of gathering information from respondents through survey or statistical study. A research questionnaire is typically a mix of close-ended questions and open-ended questions.

Detailed explanation-2: -A questionnaire is a form containing a set of questions, which are filled by the respondents. According to Goode Hatt, “In general, the questionnaire refers to a device for securing answers to questions by using a form which the respondent fills in himself."

Detailed explanation-3: -A questionnaire is the most widely used tool in research for data collection. It contains a series of questions concerning the particular problem being studied. It is a self-administered tool to collect information regarding any events, phenomenon, practices or attitudes of an individual or an institution.

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