Learning Outcomes for Study Session 12

When you have studied this session, you should be able to:

12.1  Define and use correctly all of the key words printed in bold. (SAQs 12.1 and 12.2)

12.2  Describe various techniques for collecting data and state their uses and limitations. (SAQ 12.3)

12.3  Explain how bias can occur in data collection and how it can be avoided. (SAQs 12.1 and 12.4)

12.4  Describe basic concepts and procedures required for data analysis and interpretation. (SAQs 12.2 and 12.5)

12.5  Identify ethical issues involved in data collection as part of a community survey. (SAQ 12.6)