Qualitative vs Quantitative

Question 1

process of executing various mental acts for discovering and examining facts and information to prove the accuracy of or truthfulness of your claims or conclusions about the topic of your research

Answer 1

Research

Question 2

Research requires you to _________ or __________ about your chosen research topic by asking questions that will make you engage yourself in top-level thinking strategies of interpreting, analyzing, synthesizing, criticizing, appreciating, or creating to enable you to discover truths about many things you tend to wonder about the topic of your research work.
(Litchman, 2013)

Answer 2

inquire or investigate

Question 3

Research requires you to inquire or investigate about your chosen research topic by _________ that will make you engage yourself in top-level thinking strategies of interpreting, analyzing, synthesizing, criticizing, appreciating, or creating to enable you to discover truths about many things you tend to wonder about the topic of your research work.
(Litchman, 2013)

Answer 3

asking questions

Question 4

• deals with numbers and numerical data (e.g. weight, height, age, etc.)

Answer 4

Quantitative
Research

Question 5

• deals with non-numerical data
• focuses on words, ideas and pictures

Answer 5

Qualitative Research