characteristics of a quantitative research Flashcards

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data should be gathered before conclusions or solutions are proposed

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objective

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questions must be well-defined, and all aspects must be carefully designed before data gathering

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clearly defined research questions

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utilized in data gathering for the collection of measurable characteristics

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structured research questions

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uses data in the form of numbers and statistics that are organized and presented using tables, charts graphs, and figures to show trends, relationships or differences

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numerical data

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5
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depends on the varying characteristics of the population. Normal population distribution is preferred

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large sample sizes

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6
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verifies the correctness of the results

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replication

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complex mathematical computations and the use of computer applications enable the prediction of outcomes

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future outcomes

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