Lesson 1

Question 1

a. Sources of data have a right to be informed of the reason for doing the research

B. Research should not be about developing negative views or feelings against a particular group

c. Respect the decision or reasons of data sources if they choose not to participate. in your research

d. Make sure that the privacy of the data sources is protected

e. Make sure that your data-gathering process does not to create negative feelings or psychological effects on your sample

Answer 1

ETHICS OF RESEARCH

Question 2

GENERAL STEPS IN DATA-GATHERING PROCESS

Answer 2

Step 1: Make sure that you had some arrangements with your sample or participants

Step 2: Go to the “venue” where you will gather your data.

Question 3

Administration of questionnaires may be (blank)

Answer 3

done in groups

Question 4

Interviews may be conducted individually or in small groups, (blank) at most.

Answer 4

Five (5)

Question 5

Observations to be done in the (blank)

Answer 5

Natural setting

Question 6

A pencil-and-paper data-gathering tool may be (blank). It may also be administered individually.

Answer 6

administered in groups

Question 7

Step 1 during the actual data - gathering process (at the venue)

Answer 7

Greet your sample/participants

Question 8

Step 2 during the actual data - gathering process (at the venue)

Answer 8

Administer the tool

Question 9

Step 3 during the actual data - gathering process (at the venue)

Answer 9

Thank your sample after you gathered your data

Question 10

After gathering your data, it is the time when you need to arrange your data in meaningful ways.

You have to collate your data so that it will be easy for you to manage them and do the statistical computations.

Answer 10

COLLATING, ORGANIZING, AND PLANNING FOR DATA ANALYSIS

Question 11

Expressed in figures or numbers

Answer 11

QUANTITATIVE DATA

Question 12

Purpose of determining the level of measurement of data

Answer 12

To determine statistical tools to apply

Question 13

FOUR TYPES OF LEVEL OF MEASUREMENT

Answer 13

NOMINAL SCALE
ORDINAL SCALE
INTERVAL SCALE
RATIO SCALE

Question 14

Have a “true” zero point Length of a table in feet, height of trees measured in ft., volume of water, distance of an area

Answer 14

RATIO SCALE

Question 15

No “true” zero point Scores in a science test, personality test Body temperature readings

Answer 15

INTERVAL SCALE

Question 16

Data denote rank or order
Most thickly populated baranggay
1 honor, 2 Honor, 3d honor 1 in the exam, 2nd in exam. President, VP
Top I board topnotcher

Answer 16

ORDINAL SCALE

Question 17

Data are only used to describe, identify, or name, like the following:
Street number, house number, religious fate, jersey number, gender, nationality

Answer 17

NOMINAL SCALE