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The document discusses the importance of using appropriate software for data entry, emphasizing that qualitative data analysis involves identifying patterns in textual data. It also highlights the significance of cleaning data and differentiates between the unit of analysis and the unit of observation. Additionally, it includes multiple-choice questions related to field reports, correlation analysis, and characteristics of qualitative data.

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The document discusses the importance of using appropriate software for data entry, emphasizing that qualitative data analysis involves identifying patterns in textual data. It also highlights the significance of cleaning data and differentiates between the unit of analysis and the unit of observation. Additionally, it includes multiple-choice questions related to field reports, correlation analysis, and characteristics of qualitative data.

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1. When entering qualitative data, it's best to use spreadsheet software.

Answer: False. It's best to use word processing software.


2. Cleaning data is not essential and doesn't really affect the analysis.
Answer: False. Cleaning data is essential because "dirty" data can negatively
impact your analysis.
3. The unit of analysis and the unit of observation are always the same thing.
Answer: False. The unit of analysis is different from the unit of observation.
4. Qualitative data analysis involves identifying, examining, and interpreting
patterns and themes in textual data.
Answer: True.
5. In a field report, the "Description of Activities" section should include
details about your observations, including the 5 W's (What, Where, When, Who, Why).
Answer: True.

multiple choice

1. What does a "field report" primarily aim to do?


• A) To present numerical data
• B) To describe observations of people, places, or events
• C) To analyze complex equations
• D) To summarize existing research
2. What does "correlation analysis" describe?
• A) The relationship between two variables
• B) The difference in averages between groups
• C) Whether one variable predicts another
• D) The average of scores
3. Which of these values is considered a "descriptive"?
• A) Correlation
• B) ANOVA
• C) Regression
• D) Mean
4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of qualitative data
analysis?
• A) Identifying patterns
• B) Interpreting themes
• C) Examining textual data
• D) Focusing solely on numerical values
5. What is the purpose of a "frequency distribution table"?
• A) To show proportions within categories
• B) To tabulate the number of individuals or scores in each category
• C) To calculate the average score
• D) To display data in a visual format

Identification

Data 16. is any information collected, stored, and processed to produce and
validate original research results

Quantitative 17.[blank] data is numerical data or information that can be


converted into numbers.

The unit of analysis 18. [blank] refers to the "what" and "who" is being studied
and analyzed in the research

Logic check 19. involves a careful and thoughtful review of the electronically
entered data to make sure that the answers to the question items "Make sense"

Quantitative data 20. usually pertains to Textual data


FOR 5 points
define qualitative data

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