Analytic memo

How it is used

Use while analyzing data to preserve emerging reasoning.

Example sentences

1. I wrote an analytic memo about the unexpected link between humor and authority.

   The note develops a possible conceptual connection.

2. An earlier analytic memo explained why we merged the two categories.

   A recorded decision makes the analysis traceable.

Common collocations

• write an analytic memo
• review an analytic memo

Related terms

• codingIn qualitative research, the process of labeling parts of the data, such as sentences in interviews, with short codes that describe their meaning.
• analysisDetailed examination of data or a text in order to identify patterns, relationships or meaning, often using statistical or qualitative techniques.

More terms: Data and Analysis

• data
• findings
• significant
• draw a conclusion
• correlation
• thematic analysis
• account for
• interpret
• dataset
• mean
• standard deviation
• descriptive statistics