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What is the primary focus of quantitative research?
What is the primary focus of quantitative research?
- Understanding social phenomena
- Exploring subjective experiences
- Identifying patterns and themes
- Generalizing findings (correct)
Which type of research is most concerned with generalizing its findings?
Which type of research is most concerned with generalizing its findings?
- Qualitative research
- Quantitative research (correct)
- Action research
- Mixed methods research
Which research approach is most likely to use statistical analysis to make generalizations?
Which research approach is most likely to use statistical analysis to make generalizations?
- Case study research
- Experimental research
- Ethnographic research
- Quantitative research (correct)
Which type of research requires there to be a control group and an experimental group?
Which type of research requires there to be a control group and an experimental group?
Which research approach seeks to establish a cause-effect relationship between two or more variables?
Which research approach seeks to establish a cause-effect relationship between two or more variables?
Which type of research is referred to as Survey Research?
Which type of research is referred to as Survey Research?
Which research approach implements a variety of methodologies and forms a critical part of achieving the goal of developing a scale-matched approach?
Which research approach implements a variety of methodologies and forms a critical part of achieving the goal of developing a scale-matched approach?
What is the role of research?
What is the role of research?
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Study Notes
Quantitative Research
- Primary focus is on generalizing findings to a larger population
- Concerned with making generalizations
- Uses statistical analysis to make generalizations
- Typically involves a control group and an experimental group
- Seeks to establish a cause-effect relationship between two or more variables
Survey Research
- Referred to as descriptive research
- Involves collecting and analyzing data through surveys, questionnaires, and interviews
Research Approach
- Implements a variety of methodologies
- Forms a critical part of achieving the goal of developing a scale-matched approach
Role of Research
- To establish a cause-effect relationship between variables
- To make generalizations and predictions
- To collect and analyze data to answer research questions
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