Flashcards in Quantitative And Qualitative Data Deck (8)
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Quantitive data
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Data of the contacts facts or numbers
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Qualitative data
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Data that is descriptive and looks at the way people think or feel
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Objective data
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Fact (s)
-it is based upon facts and is measurable in fitness testing, objective tests involve a measurement and are therefore most likely to be accurate
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Subjective data
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Involves opinions
-is based upon personal opinions assumptions, interpretations and beliefs
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Validity
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When the test actually measures what it sets out to measure
- things to think about when assessing validity:
- is the research method relevant and does it do exactly what it sets out to do
- is the test sport – specific
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Reliability
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The test can be repeated accurately. And the results are consistent
To ensure a test is reliable: The tester should be experienced Equipment should be standardised Sequencing of tests is important Repetition of test should be possible to avoid human error
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Exam tip one
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Quantity requires a number quality requires an opinion
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Exam tip two
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Make sure you can give examples of fitness tests that use measurements for example the multistage fitness test
