INTREPRETING-THE-DATA of quantitative research (1).pptx

Inquires, investigation, and immersion for a Quantitative approach for a research chapter 4

1. INTREPRETING THE DATA INQUIRIES, INVESTIGATION, AND IMMERSION

2.   INTREPRETING THE DATA • After the survey you need to identify, analyze, and organize the data. • Interpretation is the process of attaching meaning to the data.

3. The following are the steps in interpreting research findings: Points or important findings should be listed. The lessons learned and new things should be noted. D escriptive examples given by the participants should be included. The new found knowledge from the settings, programs, or reviewed literature should be applied.

4. The following are the levels of interpretation as considered in organizing the discussion of the results (DUCUT AND PANGILINAN, 2006) Level 1 - Basic Comparison and Observation Level 2 - Checking Accuracy and Consistency Level 3 - Practical Application Level 4 - Connecting to Theories and Past Research

5. TWO (2) TYPES OF DATA INTERPRETATION Quantitative Data Interpretation Qualitative Data Interpretation

6. • “numerical”. • It refers to the process where numerical data are being analyzed. 1. QUANTITATIVE DATA INTERPRETATION

7. 2. QUALITATIVE DATA INTERPRETATION It can be summed up into one word “categorical”. Data was described through the use of descriptive context. Typically, narrative. Data were gathered through observations, documents, interviews.