Section outline

  • Lecture: Questionnaires, Data Collection Forms and Data Management

    Development of paper and online questionnaires and data collection forms. The limitations of spreadsheet programs (e.g. Excel) for database management. Alternative software platforms for data collection and management.

    Faculty:  Michael Kohn
     
    Location:  
    MB-Genentech Hall 106, Byers Auditorium

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    • Assignment 5:

      • Read Chapters 12, 13, 15, and 16 of DCR-4
      • Bring 1 page of a data collection form (See Assignment Details)
      • Create a corresponding data dictionary (See Assignment Details)
      • Write ½ - ¾ page data management plan for your study (See Assignment Details)
      • Bring paper copy of writing to Small Group on Tuesday, and turn in revised version by Wednesday at Midnight
      • Optional: Do DCR-4 exercises 12.2 and 12.3 (if you’re doing a diagnostic test study) and Chapter 16 exercises (if you’re not taking Epi 218 on Database Management Systems)
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