Prelim 3IS

is a process a researcher uses to reduce data to a story and interpret it to derive insights.

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can sometimes give the most unexpected results. Therefore, researchers must rely on the data at hand and enjoy the process of exploring answers.

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non-numerical, it can be presented in words and descriptions.

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are numerical data, these are expressed in numbers and numerical figures.

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can be nominal or ordinal. Examples are eye color, blood type, class letter grade and position in a race.

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can be continuous or discrete. Examples are height, weight, number of children and number of event attendees.

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is the most relied and widely used global technique for research and data analysis. The researchers usually read the available data and find repetitive or commonly used words.

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is another widely used word-based technique. In this method, the researcher tries to understand the concept by analyzing the context in which the participants use a particular keyword.

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1. technique is also one of the highly recommended text analysis methods used to identify a quality data pattern. Compare and contrast is the widely used method under this technique to differentiate how a specific text is similar or different from each other.

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can be used to reduce the data pile and find patterns in it so that it becomes easier to connect data with theory.

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