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Data Cleaning


  Author: Alice Macfarlan
Source: https://www.betterevaluation.org/methods-approaches/methods/data-cleaning#
  License: CC BY-NC 3.0
  Domain: Processing Data
  Subdomain: Preparing Data
  Type of Resource: Reading
  Citation: Macfarlan, Alice. 'Data Cleaning.' Better Evaluation, www.betterevaluation.org/methods-approaches/methods/data-cleaning#. Accessed 31 July 2024.

In this brief article, Alice Macfarlan describes the motivation behind careful data preparation and outlines a set of steps and questions to ask oneself when preparing data. Macfarlan also provides links to more information about the process of and motivation for cleaning data.

Keywords: Bad Data, Data Analysis, Data Cleaning, Data Preparation



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