chapter 10 Flashcards

(7 cards)

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Cross-tabulation

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Simultaneously treating two or more variables in the study; categorizing the number of respondents who have answered two or more questions consecutively.

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Tabulation:

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The simple process of counting the number of observations (cases) that are classified into certain categories.

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One-way tabulation:

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Categorization of single variables existing in a study.

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Coding:

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Grouping and assigning values to various responses from the survey instrument.

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Editing:

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The process where the raw data are checked for mistakes made by either the interviewer or the respondent

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Data validation:

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The process of determining

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Curbstoning:

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Cheating or falsification in the data collection process.

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