We work with analysis plan (AP), data processing plan (DPP), tables plan (TP) and the data maps. These are the data instructions that allow our data experts tabulate and format the data sets in a manner that is required by the clients.
We provide data processing services for all kinds, either data collected through mobile phones, fielded questionnaires (in-person), web(online), SMS, or we can simply receive data collected by a third party and we process. We also perform ‘dual data processing’ as a double check on any of your data that was entered elsewhere.
- Data processing and Analysis Soft wares that we use are:
- SPSS (PASW Statistics (SPSS)),
- Dimensions (IBMS SPSS data collection (Base professional)),
- Quantum,
- STATA
Standard data formats that we support and are often asked for include:
- SPSS (.SAV)
- Excel
- ASCII
- DDF (SPSS Dimensions Data File)
- CSV
Data processing encompasses several data processes i.e.
- Coding of verbatim
- Data entry
Data processing/Statistical analytics