Chapter 12 QUANTITATIVE DATA COLLECTION

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Across
  1. 1. Questions with a fixed set of response options
  2. 6. Sampling method that randomly selects entire groups or clusters
  3. 7. The degree to which an instrument measures what it claims to measure
  4. 8. A common tool for gathering self-report data in surveys
  5. 11. The difference between sample results and the true population value
  6. 14. Selecting participants based on specific characteristics or qualities
  7. 16. A method where every individual has an equal chance of being selected
  8. 18. A statement followed by a scale, often ranging from strongly agree to strongly disagree
  9. 19. A sampling method using a fixed interval from a randomly selected starting point
  10. 20. Selecting participants who are readily available
Down
  1. 2. A poorly written question that asks about two things at once
  2. 3. A sampling method that divides the population into subgroups and selects randomly from each
  3. 4. Questions that allow for unrestricted, narrative responses
  4. 5. The consistency or repeatability of a measure
  5. 9. The process of selecting individuals from a population for a study
  6. 10. A nonrandom method where participants are selected to meet a specific proportion
  7. 12. A method of assessing reliability by administering the same test twice
  8. 13. A flaw that occurs when the sample is not representative of the population
  9. 15. A method used to collect data from a predefined group of respondents
  10. 17. A statistic used to measure internal consistency reliability