Data Collection and Methods

2 questions – Each should have 300 words and 2 citations 

 

1. Discuss three potential benefits of collecting data. Describe three possible situations that could result if you do not collect the data. Use specific real-world examples to illustrate your response. In addition, explain when it is appropriate to use direct and indirect data collection. Again, use specific real-world examples to illustrate your responses. 

 

2. The recording Method that you are to report on is Continuous Recording. Define the recording method in your own words and identify one target that behavior that is appropriate for that method and one target behavior that would NOT be appropriate for that data collection method. Discuss how you might incorporate this method in a real-world setting.