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Select a quantitative research method that is applicable to marriage and family therapy. Include a discussion of the following for your select quantitative methodology:

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•Data analysis.

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This solution examines a quantitative study focused on the impact of family benefits on fertility rates, marriage and divorce.

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(1) Select a quantitative research method that is applicable to marriage and family therapy.

One study related to marriage and family was conducted on the persistent low fertility level in some European countries. This phenomenon led to an increased interest in searching for ways to increase the fertility level. In their study, Boboc, Ghita, &Voineagu (2010) examined data on a case in Romania provided by the National Institute of Statistics the Ministry of Labor, and Family and Social Protection. The research questions addressed the following questions: (1) What is the relationship between the share of family benefits in gross domestic product (GDP) and the fertility rate?"; "How can we characterize the dependencies between the family benefits level and mothers' participation to the labor-market, and (2) what is the analysis of the relationship between the share of the family benefits in GDP and the fertility rate?

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