Manual Data Collection in the age of Computers
I am beginning a new data collection project that requires the manual coding of data collected from various sources in print and online. As I start this project, I am tasked with how to build a master record of all the data I collect in the process. I have worked on projects that used extensive paper coding forms that were later filed away only to be retrieved when appropriate. This serves as a safeguard to both checking original coding decision, errors in the database, and any other information the coders found while researching the topic at hand. Alternatively, other projects Continue reading Manual Data Collection in the age of Computers