Before you begin to collect data for your thesis or dissertation, it may be helpful for you to review the different types of data and scales of measurement available to you. You can use the following cheat sheet as a reference guide as you prepare to collect your dissertation data. Scales of Measurement Nominal: (a.k.a., categorical) refers to characteristic data that have no numeric value (i.e., ethnicity) Dichotomous:…
Data Crash Course: Types of Data and Scales of Measurement
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