Quantitative Research Methods

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What is the primary focus of quantitative research?

  • Studying subjective experiences and personal opinions
  • Collecting and analyzing numerical data (correct)
  • Exploring in-depth and complex topics
  • Conducting exploratory research

Which philosophical approach shapes quantitative research?

  • Empiricist and positivist philosophies (correct)
  • Constructivist philosophy
  • Rationalist philosophy
  • Pragmatist philosophy

When is quantitative research not the most appropriate method to use?

  • When conducting exploratory research
  • When exploring in-depth or complex topics
  • When studying sensitive or controversial topics (correct)
  • When studying subjective experiences and personal opinions

What does quantitative research aim to develop and employ?

<p>Mathematical models, theories, and hypotheses pertaining to phenomena (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data does quantitative research primarily deal with?

<p>Numerical data such as statistics, percentages, etc. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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