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    Data Gathering Instrument

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    The document discusses a data gathering instrument used to conduct a study on sources of information used by Christian college students in Southeast Asia about COVID-19. The instrument included demographic questions and scales measuring information sources like social media, newspapers, and government websites. The scales used a 5-point Likert scale and had high reliability.

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    The document discusses a data gathering instrument used to conduct a study on sources of information used by Christian college students in Southeast Asia about COVID-19. The instrument included demographic questions and scales measuring information sources like social media, newspapers, and government websites. The scales used a 5-point Likert scale and had high reliability.

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    The document discusses a data gathering instrument used to conduct a study on sources of information used by Christian college students in Southeast Asia about COVID-19. The instrument included demographic questions and scales measuring information sources like social media, newspapers, and government websites. The scales used a 5-point Likert scale and had high reliability.

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    Data Gathering Instrument

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    Pia De Lara
    The document discusses a data gathering instrument used to conduct a study on sources of information used by Christian college students in Southeast Asia about COVID-19. The instrument included demographic questions and scales measuring information sources like social media, newspapers, and government websites. The scales used a 5-point Likert scale and had high reliability.

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    Data Gathering Instrument

    To generate the data needed in this study, the researchers distributed online survey
    questionnaires to the chosen respondent of Christian Colleges of Southeast Asia. The instrument was
    prepared and completed based from the variables incorporated in the conceptual framework. It consists
    of three parts. The first part is the demographic profile of the respondents in terms of age, sex, course
    and year level. The second part is the adapted questionnaires and are scaled from previous authors
    which have acceptable Cronbach’s alpha values, which includes the following:

    Sources of Information used to obtain formation about Coronavirus-19 Scale

    An information Source is a source of information for somebody. The Sources of Information measure is
    adapted from information overload proposed by Whenlan (2020) which influence the purchasing
    behavior of every individual amid pandemic. These consist of 5 criteria: Online newspapers, internet
    searches and websites, social media, email, and Government websites. The scale also utilized five-point
    Likert scaling. The reliability of questionnaire through Cronbach alpha is 0.92.

    Below is the mean ranges and descriptive interpretation of the Sources of Information used to obtain
    information about Coronavirus-19 Scale:

    Table 1. Likert Scale for Sources of Information used to obtain information about Coronavirus-19

    Rate/Score Mean Interval Description level Interpretation

    5 4.50-5.00 Strongly Agree Students strongly agree


    with the indicator.
    4 3.50-4.49 Agree Students agree with the
    indicator.
    3 2.50-3.49 Undecided Students is undecided
    with the indicator
    2 1.50-2.49 Disagree Students disagree with
    the indicator
    1 1.00-1.49 Strongly Disagree Students strongly
    disagree with the
    indicator

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