Types of Data Sources in Research

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Which method of collecting data involves obtaining data from respondents personally or through face-to-face interaction?

  • Record Review
  • Experimental Method
  • Observation Method
  • Interview or Direct Method (correct)

What is the questionnaire or Indirect Method in data collection characterized by?

  • Reviewing existing records
  • Using words and sentences to present data
  • Making observations and watching respondents
  • Prearranged questions given to respondents (correct)

Which method of data collection focuses on watching respondents and making observations?

  • Observation Method (correct)
  • Record Review
  • Interview or Direct Method
  • Experimental Method

In data collection, which method is used by researchers who want to understand the cause and effect of their study?

<p>Experimental Method (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of collecting data involves reviewing existing records or reports of an agency or person?

<p>Record Review (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are data presented in the textual form according to the text?

<p>Using words and sentences (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is tabulation?

<p>Organizing data using rows and columns (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a table indicates clearly what the data are all about?

<p>Title (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What form of data organization arranges data according to the letters of the alphabet?

<p>Alphabetical form (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are numerical data arranged in Ranked Form?

<p>Descending or ascending order (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Stub describe in a table?

<p>Data found in the row (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is tabulated data presented in tabular form?

<p>Using rows and columns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of descriptive statistics?

<p>Describing and drawing conclusions about a population (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the complete set of data characterizing a phenomenon?

<p>Population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a statistic or estimate represent?

<p>A descriptive measure of a sample (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of inferential statistics?

<p>Making inferences about a population from a sample (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to a part or portion of a population?

<p>Sample (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a variable refer to in the context of statistics?

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