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Data handling is the process of ensuring that research data is stored, archived or disposed off in a safe and secure manner during and after the conclusion of a research project. This includes the development of policies and procedures to manage data handled electronically as well as through non-electronic means .
The two types of data handling are qualitative data and quantitative data.
Quantitive data gives numerical information, while qualitative data gives descriptive information about anything. Quantitative date can be either discrete or continuous data.