METHODOLOGY AND METHODS Flashcards
it provides depth of understanding
Quali or Quanti?
Qualitative
it measures level of occurence
Quali or Quanti
Quantitative
it asks “Why”?
Quali or Quanti?
Qualitative
it asks “how many?” and “how often”?
Quali or Quanti
Quantitative
it studies motivations
Quali or Quanti?
Qualitative
it studies actions
Quali or Quanti?
Quantitative
it is subjective
Quali or Quanti
Qualitative
it is objective
Quali or Quanti
Quanti
it enable discovery and is exploratory
Quali or Quanti
Qualitative
it provides proof and is definitive
Quali or quanti?
Quantitative
It allows insights into behaviors, trends, etc, and also interprets
Quali or quantitative
Qualitative
it measures level of action, trends, and describes
Quali or quanti
Quantitative
suggests that examining the relationships between and among variables is central to answering questions and hypotheses through surveys and experiments
Determinism
provides a quantitative or numeric description of trends, attitudes, or opinions of a population by studying a sample of that population.
From sample results, the researcher generalizes or draws inferences to the population.
survey design
investigators may also identify a sample and generalize to a population
the basic intent is to test the impact of a treatment (or an intervention) on an outcome, controlling for all other factors that might influence that outcome
Experiment