Sense Make - World YWCA

Implement

Step 4: SENSE MAKE

Seedlings become blossoms-insights from your consultation are and synthesised.

Learn

This step is about making sense of all the data, information, ideas, and insights gathered from the consultation. Here, your focus is on relating information across different sources, identifying categories, establishing connections, and offering evidence-based conclusions. After making sense of the research, you can share back your findings with the community to catalyse meaningful action and change.

Simply put, this is where you turn your data into insights. By using a systematic process rooted in critical thinking and interpretation, you can turn a large amount of data into a smaller number of actionable insights, conclusions, or results.

Solicit skills and support

It is now time to make sense of the collected data from your research methods! Analysis and synthesis are research terms to describe the sense-making process. Simply put, this is where you turn your data into insights.

Analyase results

The analysis and synthesis is all about analytics—converting data and information into insights. Research insights can be extremely informative and helpful, especially when surfaced in collaboration with the people closest to the issues.