Fieldwork: Analysing, concluding and evaluating survey data
I can analyse and reflect on my survey data to create meaningful conclusions and an evaluation.
Fieldwork: Analysing, concluding and evaluating survey data
I can analyse and reflect on my survey data to create meaningful conclusions and an evaluation.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Analysis is the process which makes sense of the data that has been collected.
- Analysis can involve looking for patterns and relationships in the data.
- Conclusions aim to answer the key questions or disprove hypotheses.
- Geographers evaluate their fieldwork to learn lessons for future studies.
Keywords
Analysis - Analysis is the process which makes sense of the data that was collected.
Conclusion - A conclusion summarises your main findings in an investigation.
Evaluation - An evaluation is a judgement on your fieldwork and the accuracy and reliability of your results.
Subjective data - Subjective data is data that is based on opinion rather than facts.
Common misconception
Subjective data is automatically invalid and should be ignored.
Geographers use subjective data a lot as they value people's, and their own, opinion about something.
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