Sharmin Kaur B.

Sohal
12- Pacioli

Quarter 2 Module 1- Lesson 3: Research Instrument, Validity and Reliability

Activity 2. Search and evaluate the instrument.

Example 1 Example 2
 Title of the Research Race, Socioeconomic Status,
Study and Health
The Added Effects of Racism
and Discrimination
 Type of Research Observation Checklist
Instrument
 Way of Developing the Adopting an instrument from
Instrument previous studies Taken from the
National Center for Health
Statistics. American Indian;
API, Asian–Pacific Islander.
 Scale Used A Likert scale is used to
measure the Mortality rates for
blacks/white ratios that leads to
death.
 How the validity of the A Construct Validity was used
instrument was in this research study in terms of
established? using a tables and figures to
identify the ways in which race
and socioeconomic status (SES)
combine to affect health status.
Between white and black
people.
 How the reliability of Internal Consistency Reliability
the instrument was was used in this study. The scale
established? unevenness, percent of blacks
who would have to change
residence to achieve an even
spatial distribution; isolation,
percent of blacks in the census
tract where the average black
person resides.
 Source SES.book (umich.edu)