collecting data (survey) Flashcards
What is a survey?
A survey is method to collect data and information.
Before you plan the survey, what must you decide?
You must decide what you want to find out. In other words, you must know what your survey goal is.
What are the two types of data you can collect?
- Quantitative data
- Qualitative data
What is Quantitative data?
Quantitative data is numerical data and it is used to measure and compare.
What is Qualitative data?
Qualitative data is descriptive data.
What are the survey methods? (What methods can you use to collect data?)
- Questionnaires
- Interview
- Measuring devices
What is a questionary?
We use questionaries to collect quantitative and qualitative data. Questionnaires can be on paper or online.
What kind of data do interviews collect?
Interviews collect qualitative data.
What kind of data do measuring devices collect?
Measuring devices collect quantitative data.