Samples, Quantitative and Qualitative Differences
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Discuss how selecting a sample to study differs between quantitative and qualitative methods. Describe 2 data-collection instruments, and determine whether the instrument will be used to collect quantitative or qualitative data. How does analysis of quantitative data differs from analysis of qualitative data.
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Discuss how selecting a sample to study differs between quantitative and qualitative methods.
The sample size greatly differs between quantitative and qualitative research studies. First and foremost, qualitative research is time consuming and subjective, the methods that are used include observations and other methods that require the researcher to actually enter the environment of the subjects to ascertain the phenomenon. In contrast, quantitative research is objective and engages ...
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