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Match the following characteristics of quantitative research with their descriptions:
Match the following characteristics of quantitative research with their descriptions:
Large sample size = Increases statistical significance Numerical data = More straightforward to collect than qualitative data Scientific method = Systematic approach to collect and analyze data Observable phenomena = Events or facts that can be studied
Match the examples of numerical data with their descriptions:
Match the examples of numerical data with their descriptions:
Student's grades = Performance measurement in education Hours of engagement = Social media usage statistics Percentage of color preference = Consumer behavior analysis Daily Covid-19 recovery average = Health statistics tracking
Match the terms associated with quantitative research to their definitions:
Match the terms associated with quantitative research to their definitions:
Quantitative research = Research involving statistical analysis of numerical data Phenomenon = An observable fact or situation Data collection = Process of gathering information for analysis Statistical result = Outcome derived from data analysis
Match the types of research mentioned with their characteristics:
Match the types of research mentioned with their characteristics:
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Match the components of quantitative research with their importance:
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Study Notes
Quantitative Research Overview
- Employs scientifically collected and statistically analyzed data to examine observable phenomena.
- A phenomenon refers to any existing or observable fact or situation that requires deeper understanding or investigation.
- Utilizes the scientific method for designing and gathering numerical data.
Numerical Data
- Quantitative research tends to facilitate easier data collection compared to descriptive or qualitative research methods.
- Examples of numerical data include:
- Student grades across various subjects.
- Hours of social media engagement among teenagers.
- Percentage of consumers preferring blue packaging for soap.
- Average daily Covid-19 patient recovery rates by region.
Characteristics of Quantitative Research
- Frequently applied to natural sciences due to distinct characteristics.
- Requires large sample sizes to ensure statistically meaningful results.
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Description
This quiz focuses on the fundamental aspects of quantitative research, emphasizing its reliance on scientifically collected and statistically analyzed numerical data to investigate phenomena. It contrasts the ease of numerical data collection with qualitative methods, providing insights into the scientific method applied in research design.