Lesson 1

Question 1

Explaining a phenomena by collecting numerical data that are analyzed using mathematically based methods (Aliaga & Gunderson, 2000)

Answer 1

Quantitative Research

Question 2

• utilizes numbers and statistical analysis
• ideal in studying phenomenon

Answer 2

Quantitative Research

Question 3

Peculiar incident that can happen anywhere, with any discipline or in any organization

Answer 3

Phenomenon

Question 4

Why is Quantitative Research systematic?

Answer 4

Since the researcher progresses logically through a series of steps and according to a pre-specified plan of action

Question 5

Enumerate the Characteristics of Quanti Research

Answer 5

1. Reliable & Objective
2. Uses statistics to generalize a finding
3. Reduces & Restructures a complex problem to a limited number of variables
4. Looks at connections between variables and establishes cause and effect relationships in highly controlled circumstances
5. Tests theories or hypotheses
6. Assumes sample is representative of the population
7. Subjectivity of its methodology is a secondary concern
8. Deals w/ details of the subject

Question 6

Enumerate the advantages of Quanti Research

Answer 6

1. Measure & analyze data to arrive at an objective answer to the problem posed/stated

Question 7

Enumerate the Importance of Quanti Research in different fields

Answer 7

1. Education
2. Business
3. Medical & Health Services
4. Science & Technology

Question 8

Used in measuring the level of performance of students & teachers

Answer 8

Importance of Quanti Research in Education

Question 9

Assess the effectiveness of the methods used in the learning process, the different programs conducted, and the satisfaction of all stakeholders in the community

Answer 9

Importance of Quanti Research in Education

Question 10

The interests of these groups can be enhanced by implementing quantifiable best practices

Answer 10

Importance of Quanti Research in Education

Question 11

Valuable tool in improving the overall marketing strategy

Answer 11

Importance of Quanti Research in Business

Question 12

Largely utilized in product development and to create favorable marketing campaigns

Answer 12

Importance of Quanti Research in Business

Question 13

Healthcare procedures, routines, and other systems must be based on the result of the scientific investigation

Answer 13

Importance of Quanti Research in Medical and Health Services

Question 14

Statistics on the rate of recovery, the number of patients w/ the illnesses and sicknesses, the efficacy of medicines and drugs can become rich sources of information and a basis of good practices in medical treatment and intervention

Answer 14

Importance of Quanti Research in Medical and Health Services

Question 15

The rate of processing of certain devices, and the time consumed for any procedure and factors to be considered

Answer 15

Importance of Quanti Research in Science and Technology

Question 16

Data collected will lead to a more responsible and accountable operation of the different components of technology

Answer 16

Importance of Quanti Research in Science and Technology