6.1 Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches Flashcards
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Focuses on people behaving in natural settings and describing their world and their own words.
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Qualitative research
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Can be broadly classified as primarily qualitative or quantitative.
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Observational methods
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Tends to focus on specific behaviours that can be easily quantified (i.e., counted).
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Quantitative research
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Qualitative researchers emphasise collecting in-depth information on a relatively ___ individuals or within a very limited setting.
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few
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Quantitative investigations generally include ____ samples.
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larger
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The conclusions of qualitative research are based on ____ drawn by the investigator.
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interpretations
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Conclusions in quantitative research are based upon ____ ____ of data.
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statistical analysis
