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Methods of Data Collection

Presented By Under the Guidance


KHALID NASIM of
Prof.Pradeep Kumar
Enrollment No:-A24001
HOD
Roll No:-
24MTCS004HY Department of Computer
Course:-M.Tech(1st Science & IT, MANUU
Sem) Hyderabad
Subject:-Research
Methodology and IPR
Session:-2024-2026
What is data collection
It is the process by which the
researcher collects the information
needed to answer the research
problem.

The task of data collection begins after


a research problem has been defined.
The Purpose of Data Collection

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Methods of Data Collection
Two Types:

PRIMARY DATA
Primary data are those which are collected for
the first time and are original in character.

SECONDARY DATA
Secondary data are those which have already
been collected-by someone else.
Primary Data v/s Secondary Data
Primary Data Secondary Data
Real time Past data
Sure about the Not sure about the
sources sources
Can answer research Refining the research
question problem
Cost and Time Cheap and no time
More Flexible Less flexible
Surveys/Questionnaires

Description: A set of predefined questions is


administered to respondents.
Types:

Closed-ended (multiple choice, yes/no)

Open-ended (descriptive answers)

Uses: Market research, public opinion


polling, customer feedback.
Interviews

Description: A face-to-face, phone, or virtual


conversation where the interviewer asks
questions.

Uses: Qualitative research, case studies,


detailed feedback.

Tools: Zoom, Skype, phone calls.


Steps For An Effective Interview
Prepare interview schedule

Select subjects/ key Respondent

Conduct the interview

Analyze and interpret data collected from


the interview
Observation

Description: Directly watching and recording


behaviors or events as they happen.

Types:
Participant observation (researcher is
involved)

Non-participant observation (researcher is


not involved)

Uses:Useful for study patterns, processes,


research

Tools: Video cameras, notepads, observational


Conclusion

Recap of key methods.

Emphasize the importance of


choosing the right data collection
method based on research objectives
and the nature of the data.
THANK YOU

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