The selection of instruments and procedures for data collection should include all of the following considerations except for:
A) The relevance and sufficiency of the information able to be gathered to answer the study question
B) The availability of norms or criteria for interpreting the information gathered
C) The type of data the instrument or strategy will yield
D) The ease with which data may be collected, allowing for obtaining the most data in the least amount of time

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The primary considerations for selecting instruments and procedures for data collection should focus on the relevance, sufficiency, and interpretability of the data, as well as the type of data yielded. The ease of data collection, especially with the aim of obtaining the most data in the least amount of time, should not be a priority over the quality and relevance of the data.

The Selection of Instruments and Procedures for Data Collection Should