Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Presented by
Titin Andri Wihastuti
Opinions, priorities
Aspirations, motivations
Level of awareness,
knowledge, attitudes or
beliefs
Behaviors, practices
Assets, skills
Networks, associations
Demographic
characteristics
Services or resources
provided
Resident utilization of
services or resources
provided
Numbers or rates of
disease, illness, disability,
injuries
Sales transactions,
purchases
Policies
Pictures, other visuals
Maps
Qualitative:
Collected in the form of
words, concepts,
themes, or categories
Open-ended questions
Answers how?, why?
Can provide richer,
more in-depth data
Can provide data in a
respondents own words
Can explore new ideas
in a dynamic and
unstructured way
Secondary data :
Data someone else has collected
Primary data :
Data you collect
To answer that
You much first decide what your
research question is
Then you need to decide what
data/variables are needed to
scientifically answer the question
Secondary Data :
Examples of Sources
Primary Data :
Examples of Sources
Surveys
Focus groups
Questionnaires
Personal interviews
Observational study
Experiments study
Etc.
Researcher error
Sample bias
Other confounding factors
Self Report
Observation
Biophysiologic measures
Structure
Quantifiability
Researcher obtrusiveness
Objectivity
Types of Self-Reports
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Life histories
Think-aloud method
Diaries and journals
Critical incidents interviews
Q-sorts
Vignettes
Biophysiologic Measures
In vivo measurements
Performed directly within or on living
organisms (e.g., blood pressure
measures)
In vitro measurements
Performed outside the organisms
body (e.g., urinalysis)
Choosing an instrument
Validity
Precision
Responsiveness
Interpretability
Appropriateness
Reliability
Acceptability
References