Primary Data Collection Techniques
Learning how to use field equipment and collect primary data through observations, surveys, interviews, and environmental measurements.
Key Questions
- Analyze the strengths and limitations of using questionnaires for data collection.
- Explain how to ensure the accuracy and reliability of data collected in the field.
- Design an observation checklist for a specific fieldwork investigation.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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