Topic: Instruments and techniques

Topic: Instruments and techniques

1. A research instruments is a tool used to collect, measure, and analize data related to your subject.

   • Instruments can be
     • Tests,Surveys, scales,questionnaires, or even checklists.
       • This process involves three concrete steps:

2. Interview Research Instruments

   • a strucrural interview may be used in which there are a specific number of questions that formally asked of the interviewee and their responses.
     • An unstructured interview on the other hand may still be based on the same general theme of questions but here the person asking the question.
       • A focus interview is one in which the interview will adapt their line or content of questioning based on the responses from the interviewee.

3. Observation Reseacrh Instruments

   • Structured observation
     • Occur when the study is performed at a predetermined location and time.
   • Naturalistics observation
     • Are focused on volunteers or participants being in more natural enviroments.
   • A participant observation
     • Occurs when the person conducting the research ectively becomes part of the group of voluntieer or participants.

4. Techniques they are the set of tools, procedures and instruments used to obtain information and knowledge

   • some Technique are
     • Webcam interviewing,Online Journaling ,Bulletin Boards Focus Groups,Online Research Communities,Social Network Monitoring

5. Video

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