DATA COLLECTION Flashcards

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2 methods of collecting data.

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Data Collection, Research Data

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Facts and statistics collected for reference or analysis.

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Data

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Six Core Dimensions of Data Quality

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Completeness, Uniqueness, timeliness, Consistency, Accuracy, Validity

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the degree to which data represent reality from the required point in time

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Timeliness

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The degree to which data correctly describes the “real world” object or event being described.

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Accuracy

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The absence of difference, when comparing 2 or more representations
of a thing against a definition.

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Consistency

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Utility of Quality

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Knowable, Recorded, Accessible, Navigable, Understandable, Sufficient quality, Topically relevant to needs

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Factors affecting Data Quality

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Bias, use of language, Timing, Privacy, Ethics, Cost, Cultural sensitivity, Time

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2 methods of data collection

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Primary and Secondary

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Data that is collected by a researcher from first-hand sources.

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Primary Data

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Give examples of primary qualitative data

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questionnaire, interview, FGD, Observation

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Give examples of primary quantitative data

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Test and surveys

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Give examples secondary data

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Personal documents, Official documents, Physical data, Archived research data

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A self-report data collection instrument used to obtain information from the participants about the following (usually in written form):

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Questionnaire

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A data-collection method in which an interviewer asks questions to the interviewee (verbal counterpart of the questionnaire).

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Interview

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2 modes of interview

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telephone and personal

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3 structures of interview

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semi- structured or middle road, unstructured, standardized or structured

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2 types of interview

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qualitative and quantitative

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Has a format or has a few questions and you allow new ideas to be brought up during the interview.
■ Interviewer asks only a few predetermined questions while the rest of the questions are not planned.
■ You allow new ideas to be brought up during the interview.

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semi structured

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Questions arise spontaneously in a free-flowing conversation. Most susceptible to subjective bias or error.

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unstructured interview

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Questions emerge from the immediate context and are asked in the natural course of things.

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Informal conversational interview

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Topics and issues to be covered are specified in advance, in outline form.

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Interview guide approachv

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The exact wording and sequence of questions are determined in advance.

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Standardized open-ended interview

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Questions and response categories are determined in advance. Responses are fixed; respondent chooses from among these fixed responses.

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Closed quantitative interview

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Interview vs. Questionnaires
● When conducting an interview: ○ An interviewer reads the questions or statements exactly as written in the interview protocol. When using a questionnaire: ○ The research participant reads and records his or her own answers in the spaces provided on the questionnaire.
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A type of group interview in which a moderator leads a discussion with a small group of individuals to examine, in detail, how the group members think and feel about a topic.
Focus group discussion
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The person leading the focus group discussion., how many people
Group moderator; 6-12
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The watching of behavioral patterns of people in certain situations to obtain information about the phenomenon of interest.
observation
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2 environments of observation
naturalistic, laboratory
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2 types of observation
quantitative and qualitative
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Structured ■ Involves standardization of all observational procedures in order to obtain reliable research data.
Quantitative Observation
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Involves observing all potentially relevant phenomena and taking extensive field notes without specifying in advance exactly what is observed ■ Usually done for exploratory purposes and natural setting ■ You are observing all factors that may be of relevance
Qualitative Observation
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A research method used for collecting data from a pre-defined group of respondents to gain information and insights on various topics of interest.
Survey
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3 methods of survey
online, mailed, in-person
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3 types of survey
test, scale, personally inventories
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3 types of tests and its meaning
performance test - what an individual can do achievement test- mastery, comprehension, proficiency aptitude test- an individual's ability and knowledge
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2 Scales and its meaning
response scales- accumulation of answer to a single question concept scales- collection of questions to form an answer; Rosenberg self- esteem scale
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Describes the purpose of the research or evaluation. ○ States how long the survey takes to complete, benefits for participation and those responses are kept confidential.
Cover letter
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Existing data. Originally collected or left behind at an earlier time by a different person for a different purpose.
Secondary Data
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Include anything that is written, photographed, or otherwise recorded for private purposes.
Personal documents:
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Anything written, phoograpehed, or recorded by some types of public or private organization.
Official documents:
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Any material thing created or left by humans that might provide information about a phenomenon of interest to a researcher.
Physical data:
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Data originally used for research purposes and then stored for possible later use.
Archived research data
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Diaries Correspondence Pictures
personal documents
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Education journals Magazines Curriculum guides Annual reports Books Published articles
official documents
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Student records Student work
official documents
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○ Wear on floor tiles in museum ○ Wear on library books ○ Soil from shoes and clothing ○ Radio dial settings ○ Fingerprints
physical data
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census data, marriage certificates
Archived research data:
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Sectoral statistics. ● Consolidation of selected administrative recorded systems. ● Compilation of national accounts.
Philippine Statistics Authority
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Responsible for ensuring access to basic public health services to all Filipinos through the provision of quality health care and regulation of providers of health goods and services.
Department of Health
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Monitor and prevent disease outbreaks including bioterrorism. ● Implement disease prevention strategies.
CDC
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Maintain national health statistics.
CDC