title: Should your data collection expand or shrink?
abstract: To get the most out of data collection, here's how to analyze its purpose, application, and cost-effectiveness.
authors.forename: B M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Billinger
mesh_terms: D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D003625:Data Collection / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D006801:Humans; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000458:organization & administration; D015401:Nursing Administration Research / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000458:organization & administration