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Directions: Consider the following instances and suggest which method of collecting data is
appropriate to use in each situation.
1. Choosing the Most Valuable Player in a basketball game.
2. Investigating a conscious victim of a car accident
3. Reporting the present situation of an ongoing fire incident.
4. Improving customer satisfaction of a certain law firm.
5. Knowing the number of days for mongo seeds to sprout.
Gathering statistical data is the first step when doing statistics. It can be done by using
any tool called as statistical instrument. Most often researchers use the questionnaire or
survey to gather the needed data for their study.
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Answer:
Methods of data Gathering:
Questionnaire- This is done by sending out the written questions to the persons from whom you would like to get the needed data
Registration- This utilizes existing records of file.
Observation- this is done directly or indirectly
Interview- this is a personal communication with the person from whom you like to give you about the needed information.
Experimentation- this is done by making or conducting scientific inquiry.
Focus Group discussion- A focus group discussion involves gathering people from similar backgrounds or experiences together to discuss a specific topic of interest. It is a form of qualitative research where questions are asked about their perceptions , attitudes, beliefs, opinions or ideas.
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