Research instrument: Most commonly-used techniques Flashcards

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analyzing primary and secondary sources of data such as data from schools, churcher, public and private offices, hospitals, and government units

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Documentary Analysis

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-uses an interview schedule
-conducted individually or with a group
-thoughts and opinions are expressed more clearly
-unstructed(conversation),structed(well-defined questions), semi-structured( questions with follow-up probing)

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Interview

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-uses an observation guide/checklist
-active participation of the researcher
-quiet and inconspicuous manner
-structed (checklist or tool) and unstructed (narration)

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Observation

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-collection or physical data from subjects
-most accurate and objective
ex: BMI, mass, BP

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Physiological Measures

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-personality inventories
-projective techniques

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Psychological Tests

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-most commonly used instrument
-list of questions about a topic
-less expensive
-structed (closed) and unstructed (open)

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Questionnaire

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