Characteristics - Strengths and Weaknesses of a Quantitative research Flashcards
It is a research that is based on observation and measurement of phenomena, as directly experienced by the researcher.
Research is empirical
It is a research that its ideas are presented in a rational manner without jumping to unfounded conclusions.
Research is logical
A researcher completes his/her study, state his findings, draws conclusion and recommendation. In his recommendations, several studies may be conducted. After the preliminary research you go back through the cycle.
Research is cyclical
It is the process of gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information to make inferences and reach conclusions.
Research is analytical
It is when the entire research process is conducted again, using the same methods but new data, and still yields the same results.
Research is replicable
What are the characteristics of a quantitative research?
Larger sample size,
Structured research methods,
Highly reliable outcome,
Reusable outcome,
Numerical outcome
It is a research that is objective.
Quantitative
It is a research that is subjective
Qualitative
Quantitative research designs uses ___ in presenting gathered data
numbers
The first and foremost characteristics of quantitative research
Large sample size
Neutral or unbiased clearly defines questions like what, which and how much, which can be seen in a structured research like survey.
Structured research methods
Quantitative research is subject to high reliability because of information’s stability and consistency.
Highly reliable outcome
Another characteristics of quantitative research is that the outcome can be used multiple times
Reusable outcome
The result of the research can be represented in percentage, range of numbers.
Numerical outcome
It is a research that is common in social sciences.
Qualitative
