M2 Flashcards

1
Q

are needed whenever we undertake studies or

researches.

A

Data

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2
Q

They have been used to solve particular
problems or to provide a basis from which certain
decisions are generated.

A

Data

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3
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are information collected from an

original source, which is first-hand in nature.

A

Primary data

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4
Q

Examples are data collected from interviews and

surveys.

A

Primary data

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5
Q

are information collected from
published or unpublished sources like books,
newspapers, and theses

A

Secondary data

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6
Q

This method gives precise and consistent information

because clarifications can be made.

A

direct/interview method

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7
Q

this method is time

consuming, expensive, and has limited field coverage

A

direct/interview method

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8
Q

The
researcher obtains the information needed by asking questions and inquiries
from the interviewee.

A

direct/interview method

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9
Q

This method makes used of a written questionnaire.

A

indirect/questionnaire method

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10
Q

Using this method, the researcher can save a lot of time and
money in gathering the information needed because questionnaires can be
given to a large number of respondents at the same time

A

indirect/questionnaire method

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11
Q

This method of collecting data is governed by laws

A

registration method

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12
Q

For example, birth and
death rates are registered in the NSO for records and future use. The
number of registered cars can be found at LTO. The list of registered voters
in the Philippines can be found at COMELEC.

A

registration method

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13
Q

This method is usually used to find out cause and effect relationships.

A

experimental method

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14
Q

Scientific researchers often use this method

A

experimental method

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15
Q

To determine the sample size from a given population size, the X is commonly used.

A

Slovin’s

formula

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16
Q

what is the Slovin’s

formula

A

n = N / (1 + Ne^2

)

17
Q

Subjects are selected by random numbers

A

simple random sampling

18
Q

Researchers obtain X by numbering each

subject of the population and then selecting every kth subject.

A

systematic samples

19
Q

Researchers obtain X by dividing the population
into groups according to some characteristic that is
important to the study, then sampling from each group.

A

stratified samples

20
Q

Here the population is divided
into groups. Then the researcher
randomly selects some of these clusters and uses all members of the
selected clusters as the subjects of the samples

A

cluster sampling

21
Q

is used when the population is large or when it involves

subjects residing in a large geographic area.

A

Cluster sampling

22
Q

In an X, the researcher merely observes what is
happening or what has happened in the past and tries to draw
conclusions based on these observations

A

observational study

23
Q

In an X, the researcher manipulates one of the
variables and tries to determine how the manipulation influences other
variables.

A

experimental study