3.4 stages of data analysis Flashcards
what are the 8 stages of data analysis in order
- identify the need
- define the scope
- identify potential resources
- source and select information
- select the most appropriate tools
- process and analyse the data
- record and store information
- share results
what is identifying the need
what information do you need? what do you need to find out?
what is defining the scope
how much detail? content? timescales? constraints?
what is identifying potential sources
where are you going to get your information from?
what is source and select information
find sources of information and make sure that the information you select is good information
what is select the most appropriate tools
what do you need in order to process, manipulate and present the information?
what is process and analyse the data
import/input the information and prepare it for analysis
what is record and store information
save the information and present it in the desired format
what is share results
publish results so that stakeholders can inspect them
