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  1. Qualitative Data

    "Qualitative data" means many things to many people. In general, the term "qualitative data" covers information that is non-numerical in nature, usually collected through surveys, focus groups, interviews, written comments, etc. Depending on your ...
  2. Enter 'Direct Entry' Data

    There are several ways to add or view indicator results. This page describes the best place to edit or review indicator results (or an activity's data entry status) for a particular reporting period. Enter data online Enter data offline (via...
  3.  Video Tutorial: Entering Data

    Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Key points from the video Context Whether your job is to enter data or review it, the same DevResults pages and tools apply. This video covers how to enter indicator results for "direct entry" indi...
  4. Assign a Reporting Period to an Activity

    For an activity to report results in DevResults, the reporting period that the activity's indicators report on must be assigned to that activity. There are two ways in which reporting periods can be added to an activity: Add rep...
  5. Data Structures

    If you've gone through DevResults training, you know that all pieces of data in DevResults need to have four characteristics defined: Who What When Where It's easy to remember these words, but understanding the concepts they align to in the...
  6. Setup Instructions

    Overview DevResults sites are structured by sets of program information (like indicators and activities) and the relationships between those sets (like which activity reports on which indicators). The process of setting up a new DevResults si...
  7. Dashboard Tile: Geotagged Photos Map

    The Geotagged Photos Map tile allows you to display a map of photos on a dashboard. Interact with the map by: Clicking on a location or administrative division to see thumbnails of one or more photos associated with that place.  Using the lef...
  8. Define a Dashboard

    When you log in to DevResults, the first page you see is a dashboard. Each user can create and design as many dashboards as they'd like to show information relevant to them. Dashboards are edited by editing, arranging, resizing, adding, and removi...
  9. Use Logic Checks

    On this page: What is a logic check? Create a logic check View warnings When do logic checks run? Do logic check warnings prevent submission of indicator data? How do I resolve a logic check? What is a logic check? Logic ...
  10. Form Templates: Reporting Periods

    The Forms tab in DevResults offers some basic tools to help you create reports in Microsoft Word (or PDFs). You can create form templates for activities, for a single reporting period/activity combination, and for indicators. This page provides ...