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Qualitative vs Quantitative Flashcards

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Understand and explore an idea

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Qualitative

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Develops a theory

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Qualitative

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Expresses data through words

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Qualitative

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Interpretative and contextualised

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Qualitative

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Not conclusive

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*Conclusive- serving to prove a case; decisive or convincing.

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Qualitative

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Confirms or tests a theory or hypothesis

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Quantitative

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Expresses data in numerical valaues

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Quantitative

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Draws exact data from samples

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Quantitative

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Conclusive

Objective/purpose

*Conclusive- serving to prove a case; decisive or convincing.

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Quantitative

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10
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May Emerge as the study progresses

Hypothesis

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Qualitative

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Started at the outset and tested

Hypothesis

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Quantitative

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12
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Small Number

Sample

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Qualitative

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13
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Selected through non-probability sampling

Sample

*Non-probability - Not random

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qualitative

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Large numbers

Sample

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Quantitative

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15
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Selected through probability sampling

sample

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Quantitative

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16
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Unstructured Procedure

Data Collection

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Qualitative

17
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Free in form

Data Collection

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Qualitative

18
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Interview, focus group, or case study

Data Collection

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Qualitative

19
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Structured procedure

Data Collection

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Qualitative

20
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Summarizing, categorization, and interpretation, identifying themes and
patterns

Data Analysis

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Quantitative

21
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Inductive analysis of data

Data analysis

*Inductive - Specific to general

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Quantitative

22
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Usage of mathematical tests

Data analysis

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Quantitative

23
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Deductive analysis of data

Data analysis

*Deductive - General to specific

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Quantitative

24
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Findings are in-depth about a certain phenomenon; recommended final course of action

Generalisation

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Qualitative

24
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Inconclusive and needs further study before recommending a course of action

Outcome

*Inconclusive - Not definite

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Qualitative

25
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Conclusive and descriptive in nature

Outcome

*Conclusive - definite

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Quantitative

26
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Findings are generalizable to all situations

generalization

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Quantitative

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