METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION
TOOLS OF DATA COLLECTIONS THEIR TYPES ATTRIBUTES AND USES
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Question
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Which one of these is a strength of Observations?
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First hand data, which is rich in validity
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Quick
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Cheap and easy way to collect data
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Representative
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Strengths. Questionnaires are a relatively cheap and quick way to gather a large amount of data. Since questionnaires can be completed privately (and often anonymously), responses may be more likely to be honest. However, not having an experimenter to supervise its completion could present a problem.
Detailed explanation-2: -Data may be grouped into four main types based on methods for collection: observational, experimental, simulation, and derived. The type of research data you collect may affect the way you manage that data.
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