Research Instruments

Research Instruments

Describes the research instrument(s)/tools for gathering data and identify whether they are standardized or researcher-made. The description of the instrument(s) should describe the purpose of the instrument (what it is intend to measure), and available validity and reliability coefficients.

• Describes the content and preparation of each instrument

• Describes other sources of data (e.g. records, documents)

• Identifies limitations of the research instruments and/or sources of data