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Could you help me understand these articles including what type of design they are and their rationale? I know they're quantitative in nature. One is a quasi experiment and the other is survey, but I don't know what else (i.e. one-shot, cross-sectional, etc.).

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The solution provides assistance and advise in terms of doing a simple analysis of 2 articles (see attached) so as to find and present the rationale and design of each. Resources are indicated for further exploration of the topic.

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Hi There,
As requested, here is a quick solution to the question you posted. Remember that this is about what you have observed - it can be that you might miss a little here and there but what is important is that you will be able to defend what you will present as your set of answers. This simple outline should do:

1. Article 1 - 150 words
a. rationale
b. design
2. Article 1 - 150 words
a. rationale
b. design

If you need more, just discuss it in further detail, including quoting directly from the work to back up a position or a claim. Just let me know via the feedback section if you need further clarification. You can also use the listed resources to further explore the topic. All the best with your studies.

Sincerely,
AE 105878/Xenia Jones

Do visit the following links to study more about research designs:
1. Explains research design - http://www.nyu.edu/classes/bkg/methods/005847ch1.pdf
2. About quantitative research questions and designs - http://www.nccmt.ca/pubs/Quantitative%20Research%20Questions%20and%20Study%20Designs%20EN.pdf
3. More Research Designs - ...

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