Types Of Data Flashcards
1
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What is ordinal data?
A
Scores
eg. Test scores
2
Q
What is nominal data?
A
Categories (helping or no helping)
3
Q
What is interval data?
A
Units must be objective
eg.miles, time
4
Q
Quantitative data?
A
numbers
5
Q
Qualitative data?
A
Non-numerical data
6
Q
Systematic reviews
A
Studies that have been done are reviewed,drawing the basis of multiple studies and identifying gaps in the research
7
Q
Meta-analysis
A
Researcher calculates an overall finding on the basis of multiple previous studies
8
Q
Primary data
A
Making own data (observations,experiments)
9
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Secondary data
A
Data obtained from existing sources