Strategies for Data Collection and Establishing Trust

In this assignment, you will write a paper that describes data collection strategies used in quantitative and qualitative research; the paper will also describe strategies to gain trust with participants in your proposed research question or problem of interest.

Step 1: Reflect on your proposed research question or problem of interest.

Step 2: As you prepare to write your paper, consider the following questions:

What data collection strategies are used in quantitative research? Why?
What data collection strategies are used in qualitative research? Why?
What quantitative or qualitative data collection strategies would you use in your proposed research study and why?
Which strategy or strategies would help you to gain trust with your participants? Why?
Step 3: Write a two-four page paper.

Write a paper that describes and summarizes the various data collection strategies used in quantitative and qualitative research and those strategies used to gain participant trust. Identify and describe the qualitative or quantitative strategies you would use in your proposed study and the ways in which you would gain trust with participants.

Construct your paper and cite any sources in APA format.

Step 4: Save and submit your assignment

When you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself in an easily accessible place and submit a copy of the paper to your instructor.

See the rubric

for the grading details.