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8. If you are going to frame your  testing instruments,
                                 will you subject the test items to item analysis?
                              9. Cite  your  justification  why  you  will  no  longer
                                 validate them?
                              10.  Where  will  you  validate  your  instruments?  Who
                                 will  be  your  pretest  group?  How  many  will  be
                                 involved? Etc.





                          Data Gathering Procedure

                               1. Describe  the  step-by-step  process  in  your  data
                                  gathering, what you actually intend to do and the
                                  individuals who will act as research aid.
                               2. Take  note  of  unusual  events,  occurrences,  or
                                  comments of the respondents in the course of your
                                  data gathering.
                               3. If  using  the  triangulation  method,  be  extra
                                  observant  of  whatever  that  happens  during  the
                                  data gathering.

                          Statistical Treatment

                               1. Describe the statistical tools you are going to use
                                  and for what purpose you are going to use them.
                               2. Indicate  the  different  formulas  and  the  legend
                                  for the symbols used,
                               3. Indicate also at what level of significance will
                                  be interpretation be based.

                   Chapter 4

                       This part constitutes the presentation and the result of
                   the  investigation.  The  analysis  and  interpretation  are
                   comprehensively discussed, supported by previous findings of
                   the researches. Textual discuss1on is usually accompanied by
                   either  tables,  figures  or  graphs.  The  preparation  has  been
                   thoroughly  discussed  in  the  previous  unit  of  this  book.
                   Presentation of the result is according to the sequence of
                   the statement of the problem (SOP) in Chapter 1. Thus:

                                                          Chapter 4
                             PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION OF DATA

               There are two ways of data analysis:







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