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In what ways is qualitative methods is better for hypothesis testing as relates to hypothesis generation?

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This solution describes the important of qualitative research and hypothesis development. It also explains the advantages of using qualitative data for research with examples. References used are included.

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Qualitative research is valuable due to the fact that you inevitably have to talk to and observe your target population to understand them better, which is a crucial aspect to generating a hypothesis. Qualitative research is valuable when you are conducting an experiment in which you do not have enough information to generate a meaningful hypothesis. It tends to be synthetic rather than analytic in that it looks at the big picture compared to smaller components of an idea or concept. This ...

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