The Fifth Thing the Researcher Has to Do Is To

question 19

Multiple Choice

The fifth thing the researcher has to do is to:

• A)Gain access to the data.
• B)Decide on the data collection method to be used.
• C)Design the data collection method.
• D)Gather the data. Using observation, the researcher carries out the observation, observing the action or the phenomenon and recording that observation.

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Definitions:

Leading Questions

Questions framed in a way that suggests a particular answer or influences the respondent towards a desired response.

Trend

A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time.

Panel

In research, a panel is a group of people selected to participate in a study over a period of time, often used in longitudinal studies to observe changes over time.

Cohort

A group of individuals sharing a particular characteristic, typically defined by the year or period of birth, used in statistical analysis or studies.