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    The researchers used a correlational research design and questionnaire to understand the effectiveness of search engines according to 50 senior high school students in Cordova, Cebu. The questionnaire included multiple choice and Likert scale questions about search engine usage habits and level of agreement on aspects of search engine efficacy. Simple percentage and weighted mean statistical analysis would be used to interpret the data collected.

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    Chapter 3

    Research Methodology

    Research Design

    The researchers used the correlational design to understand the effectiveness of search engines

    according to the senior high school students of Cordova Catholic Cooperative School. This

    research design enables the researchers to gain datas about the senior high school students'

    experience in using search engines. This is taken as the main tool for gathering data

    Research Locale

    The study was conducted at Cordova Catholic Cooperative School located in Barangay

    Poblacion, Cordova,Cebu.

    Research Respondents

    The respondents of the study were the randomly chosen senior high school students of Cordova

    Catholic Cooperative School. There were 50 total of respondents. The researchers had chosen

    the senior high school students as the respondents of the study as they are already exposed to the

    accessibility of the emerging product of high technology which are search engines.

    Research Instruments

    The researchers prepared a total of 50 questionnaires. These questionnaires were administered to

    the 50 senior high school respondents. The questionnaire gave a direction to the respondents to

    base their answers through their experiences in using search engine for academic purposes. The
    questionnaires consisted of Multiple Choices and Likert Scale which requires respondents to

    select their level of agreement.

    Multiple choices were used to gain datas regarding the frequently used search engine and the

    initial place the respondents visit to get educational informations.

    Likert scale was used to gather the respondents' agreements to every aspects of the efficacy of

    search engines. Each answer choice is assigned a score 5 is assigned to the answer choice

    strongly agree, 4 to agree down to the lowest which is 1 assigned to strongly disagree.

    Data Gathering Procedure

    The researchers made a letter of approval to conduct the study at the institution of Cordova

    Catholic Cooperative School. The letter was sent to the research adviser and principal for it to be

    signed. As the transmittal letter was signed, the researchers officially started conducting the

    survey to the respondents which were the senior high school students of Cordova Catholic

    Cooperative School. A total of 50 questionnaires were distributed.to the respondents.

    After the survey, the researchers tallied the collected datas which serves as the basis for the study

    The Effectiveness of Search Engines According to the Senior High School Students of Cordova

    Catholic Cooperative School in their Studies.

    Statistical Treatment

    To interpret the date effectively, the researcher will employ the following statisticaltreatment.

    The Simple Percentage and Weighted Mean.


    Simple Percentage

    This will employ to determine the frequency counts and percentage distribution of personal

    related variables of the respondents.Formula:

    𝑓
    Formula: % = 𝑛 × 100

    % is the percentage

    F is the Frequency

    N is the total number of respondents

    100 is a constant value

    2. Average Weighted Mean

    This will be use to determine the assessment of the respondents with regards to their personal

    profiles.

    ∑ Ϝ×𝓃
    Formula: 𝑥̅ = 𝒩

    𝑥̅ is the weighted mean

    F is the frequency

    n is the weight

    N is the number of respondents

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