Data Collection Methods Flashcards
Questions are asked to obtain information either through self-administered questionnaire or personal interview
Survey Method
Makes possible the recording of behavior but only at the time of occurence
Observation Method
A method designed for collecting data under controlled conditions. An experiment is an operation where there is actual human interference with the conditions that can affect the variable under the study
Experimental Method
Car registration, Student Registration, and hospital admission
Registration Method
using census, health statistics, and weather bureau reports
Use of existing studies
Published or written reports, periodicals, unpublished documents, etc.
Documentary sources
Researchers who have done studies on the are of interest are asked personally or directly for information needed
Field Sources