Data Analysis

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Uses Analytical and Logical Reasoning to gain information from the data

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DATA ANALYSIS

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Process of organizing and interpreting collected data to answer the research problem

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DATA ANALYSIS

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to find meaning in data so that the derived knowledge can be used to make informed decisions

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DATA ANALYSIS

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used in descriptive studies

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DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

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used in descriptive studies as a means of describing the nature and characteristics of the event under investigation

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DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

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Initial step in the analysis of data in analytic research

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DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS

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Science involves in the collection, organization, analysis and interpretation of numerical data

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STATISTICS

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a table of rank ordered scores that shows the number of times each value occurred

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FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION

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constructed by grouping the scores into classes, or intervals, where each class represents a unique range of scores within the distribution

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GROUPED FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION

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classes are mutually exclusive (no overlap) and exhaustive within the range of scores obtained

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GROUPED FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTION

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MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY

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1. MEAN
2. MEDIAN
3. MODE

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layman’s concept of average

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MEAN

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it is sensitive to extreme values

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MEAN

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is used especially when other statistical techniques like testing of hypothesis are to be applied to the data

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MEAN

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the middlemost observation in a set of data arranged in numerical order

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MEDIAN

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it is not sensitive to extreme values

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MEDIAN

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it is used when distribution is markedly skewed

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MEDIAN

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the most frequently occurring value among the observations

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MODE

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unaffected by extreme values

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MODE

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not used in higher statistical analysis

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MODE

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used for continuous and symmetric data

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MEAN

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such as when your data is normally distributed

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MEAN

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used for ordinal data or for a numerical data whose distribution is skewed

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MEDIAN

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dealing with ordinal data

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MEDIAN

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used primarily for bimodal distributions

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MODE

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the least used of the measures of central tendency

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MODE

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can only be used when dealing with nominal data

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MODE

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Describe the degree of scatter of the different values of the variable

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MEASURES OF DISPERSION OR VARIATION

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highest – lowest value

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RANGE

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Maximum- minimum

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RANGE

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the average of squared differences from the mean

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VARIANCE

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It is simply the squared value of the standard deviation

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VARIANCE

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looks at how spread out a group of numbers is from the mean

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STANDARD DEVIATION

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square root of the variance

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STANDARD DEVIATION

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Measures variability in relation to the mean

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COEFFICIENT OF VARIATIONS

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It is useful in comparing two series for sets of data, especially when such sets or series are expressed in different units of measurements

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COEFFICIENT OF VARIATIONS

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Summary indices describing the “central point” or the most characteristic value of a set of measurement

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MEASURES OF POSITION/LOCATION

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values of random variable X that divides the observations into 100 equal parts

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Percentile

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values of random variable X that divides the observations into 10 equal parts

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Decile

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values of random variable X that divides the observation into 4 equal parts

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Quartile

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Can be observed and recorded

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QUALITATIVE DATA

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Non-numerical in nature

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QUALITATIVE DATA

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Also known as Categorical Data

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QUALITATIVE DATA

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A process on which it is needed to focus on some of the data and disregarding other parts of it shall be emphasized and seen

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DATA WINNOW

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Time-consuming process of manually coding qualitative data

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HAND CODING

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More faster and more efficient than hand coding

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QUALITATIVE SOFTWARE PROGRAMS

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Uses Colaizzi’s strategy of descriptive phenomenological data analysis

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PHENOMENOLOGICAL RESEARCH

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Has systematic steps such as: ➢ Open coding ➢ Axial coding ➢ Selective coding

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GROUNDED THEORY

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Use of detailed description of the setting or the individual

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CASE STUDY AND ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH

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STEPS IN QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS

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1. Organize and Prepare for the data analysis 2. Read all the data 3. Start Coding all the data 4. Generate Description & Themes 5. Represent the Findings 6. Interpret the Findings

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a table that contains a list of predetermined codes that researchers use for coding the data

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CODEBOOK

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rendering of information on people, places, or events in a setting.

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Description

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major findings in qualitative studies. Often used as headings in the findings section of studies

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Themes

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is the process of organizing the transcript data by bracketing chunks of text and writing a word representing the text

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Coding