research data collection


collection

 [kŏ-lek´shun] a gathering together.data collection the process of acquiring subjects and gathering information needed for a study; methods of collection will vary depending on the study design.research data collection in the nursing interventions classification, a intervention" >nursing intervention defined as collecting research data.specimen collection in the omaha system, the obtaining of specimens" >specimens of body fluids, secretions, or excreta, including blood, urine, feces, sputum, or drainage.