Data Collection

Data Collection is a crucial process of gathering, measuring, and analyzing accurate insights for research using standard validated techniques. Coursera's data collection catalogue equips you with the necessary tools and techniques to perform effective data collection across various fields. You'll learn about different data collection methods, designing data collection instruments, the ethics around data gathering, and handling potential biases that may affect the validity of collected data. This skill will enable you to make your research, business inquiries, and social science studies more reliable and accurate.
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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Case Studies, World History, Social Studies, Anthropology, Culture, Scientific Methods, Research, Research Methodologies, Sustainable Development, Surveys, Community Development, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Data Collection, Environment

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Data Management, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Data Presentation, Descriptive Analytics, Data Collection, Statistical Modeling, Data Validation, Statistical Inference, Communication

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    University of California, Davis

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Product Testing, Laboratory Testing, Laboratory Experience, Case Studies, Research Design, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Data Collection, Research Reports, Data Analysis, Recruitment

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    Arizona State University

    Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Creative Problem-Solving, Brainstorming, Root Cause Analysis, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Data Collection, Stakeholder Analysis

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    Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Promotion, Health Assessment, Social Determinants Of Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Health Systems, Data Collection, Preventative Care

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    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Maternal Health, Nutrition and Diet, Child Health, Health Assessment, Data Collection, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Analysis Software

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    Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Public Health, Exercise Science, Health Policy, Substance Abuse, Medical Science and Research, Pain Management, Research, Immunology, Pharmacology, Risk Analysis, Chronic Diseases, Data Collection, Personal Development, Psychology

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Business-To-Consumer, Data Collection, Target Market, Market Share, Market Research, Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Business Ethics, Web Analytics, Technical Communication, Data Analysis

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Market Research, Survey Creation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Sampling (Statistics), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Data Collection, Market Intelligence, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing

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    Peking University

    Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Policy, Public Health, Research Design, Biostatistics, Research Methodologies, Research, Medical Science and Research, Preventative Care, Statistical Analysis, Data Collection

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    Skills you'll gain: Usability, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Human Computer Interaction, Human Centered Design, Human Factors, User Interface (UI), User Research, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Experimentation, Case Studies

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    Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Management, Database Design, Databases, Relational Databases, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Data Visualization Software, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Object Oriented Design, Python Programming, Data Collection

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