Under which of the following method, investigators collect data by contacting third-party or informants who are supposed to possess the information on the problem under investigation?

Indirect oral interview

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Schedule sent through enumerators

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Mailed questionnaire method

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Direct personal interview

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Solution

The correct option is A Indirect oral interview
Under indirect oral interview method of data collection, investigators collect data by contacting third-party or informants who are supposed to possess the information on the problem under investigation. This method is usually used when the sensitive questions are to be asked, such as questions regarding income, illegal activities, etc.

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