CHAPTER 3
Introduction
This chapter mainly focuses on the methods and instruments that will be used to gather data and the design of the research. The respondents that will answer the questions needed to be asked about the topic of the research and the questionnaires regarding the topic are also comprised in this chapter. It will also include the plan that will be used to analyze and collect data. The time table allotted in collecting data and information is also encompassed in this chapter.
Methodological
The research has no cause and effect relationship. It doesn’t contain any relationship and prediction. Therefore, the research is classified as descriptive. The research will be done in order to test the hypothesis and answer the statement of the problem. The instrument the researchers will be using to gather data is questionnaire. Questionnaire will be constructed to gather descriptive data necessary for the description of the problem. The researchers plan to use questionnaire because it is more efficient, more effective because the researchers can conduct a survey with a number of students in a small period of time. Aside from its efficiency, it is also easier to tabulate and analyze because it provides the respondents options and idea for decision making. Interview is not conducive since it will involve a lot of respondents. A one-on-one interview denotes a lot of time and effort that will be impossible to achieve because of the limited time span given. Observation is also not applicable because of the conflict on the schedule between the respondents and the researchers. The study will be submitted on the time span given from August 2011 until October 2011. The respondents will be the one hundred fifty nursing students from first year to fourth year. The privacy of the respondents is guaranteed by the