Chapter 10
Development of Research Tool
OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this chapter the learner will be able:
Discuss the concept of measurements in research and the need for research tool
Conceptualize the levels of measurements
Explain the factors affecting data collection strategies
List the types of instruments used in data collection and explain them
Explain the steps in developing a data collection tool
Differentiate between questionnaire, interview schedule, and observation
Develop rating scales
Describe reliability and validity and the different aspects of reliability and validity of a research tool
Develop a data collection instrument for a study
INTRODUCTION
While conducting a research, any concept or set of concepts under investigation ...
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