Quantitative Information

Qualitative Information
Graphic Information
Quantitative
 Data are measured using scientific
techniques that likely to produce quantified
decision.
 As described in McMillan dictionary (2006),
quantitative‘ is involving amounts or
measuring things about amount.
 Quantitative information may be presented
in statistics, figures and facts.

Example:
 Statistical data.
Qualitative / Non-Qualitative
 Information is not quantified and more
concerned to understand individual
perceptions of the world.
 qualitative information cannot be measured.
Examples the level of student‘s
concentration, quality of foods or level of
dissatisfaction.

Example:
Reports.
Graphics
 The information presented clearly in graphic
form.

Example:
Pictures, illustrations, graphs, etc..
Print
 The information is in the printed form and usually
uses paper such as books, journals, pamphlets
seminar papers, etc…

Electronic
 Electronic formats use a computer to deliver
information such as OPAC and Internet.
Audiovisual (AV)
 AV formats require you to watch and listen
such as cassettes, slides, films, etc…

Microform
 Microform reduces an image and put it on a
plastic to read in a machine such as
microfilm, microfiche and micro cartridge.
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