NT1310 Unit 1 Assignment 1

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Methodology For the study, this chapter served as a means of gathering pertinent data. The study sample, populations, sampling process, data collection methods, data collection procedures, and tools used, particularly surveys and data analysis, were all explained. To choose the method that would be used, details on the population sampling procedures used in the study were also given. The primary objective of this chapter is to understand which tools or methods to use. This study will determine the sociability and identity theft vulnerability of senior citizens on social media. Research Design To investigate the study, the researchers used the non-experimental descriptive design. Data collection for descriptive research, In consonance with Voxco (2021), descriptive research design is a subset of research design that seeks to collect data in a methodical way in order to characterize a population, situation, or phenomena. More precisely, it assists in providing answers to the research problem's what, when, where, and how inquiries as opposed to its why. This …show more content…
Before handing out the surveys to target participants, prior to the Data Privacy Act. in 2012, the researchers prepared a letter of consent to show the willingness of participants to join the study. The respondents had the option of accepting and joining, or rejecting and refusing to answer the questions. The distribution of surveys is done through a door-to-door approach. Upon the distribution of surveys, researchers waited for the respondents to finish answering to ensure that all papers were back and that all the information needed was filled. Once stages I to IV are completed, the analysis of the data is done. The data gathered by the researchers is used to accomplish the next stage. The results of the study will drive the researchers to conclusions about senior citizens' vulnerability and sociability on social