Triangulation
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TRIANGULATION Introduction: Triangulation is the combination of methodologies (research methods) in the study of the same phenomenon or event. It is a method of establishing the accuracy of information by using and comparing three or more types of independent points of view on data sources (for example: experimental method, surveys and documentation) bearing on the same findings. Experiment Proposal: One example of a good and appropriate triangulation experiment is the effect of writing biology notes in pencil or in pen on the performance of grade 10 students in their biology examination. Performance in this experiment is measurable. It can be measured using a likert scale rated from 1 - 5. This means that the students can rate their biology results according to the likert scale provided. The experimenter has to make sure that the experiment is free from all biases. He/she should try controlling almost all the various variables encountered while structuring this experiment....

