level of data Flashcards
1
Q
nominal data
A
puts behaviour into categories
2
Q
ordinal data
A
data that can be ordered in ranks
3
Q
interval data
A
data that has fixed units of measurements
we cannot say one score is proportional to another
4
Q
quantitative data
A
data that can be expressed numerically
5
Q
qualitative data
A
descriptive data that can give you an insight into the participants thouights
6
Q
primary data
A
collected directly from the participsnt
7
Q
secondary data
A
researcher uses data that has previously been collected
