Lesson Introduction

Welcome to Topic 5. We are now moving on to measurement scales used in a quantitative study. In this topic, I  will cover survey design and the scales used in research to collect data. There are 2 main learning outcomes you will need to achieve through this lesson, as shown below. You will also spend approximately 8 hours on this lesson.

Completing this topic will enable you to:

1. Describe the quantitative Survey Design
2. Describe the types of Scales - Nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio
3. Describe the ranking and rating scales