Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research
| Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research PSYCH/610 Version 2 |
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Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research
Use the table below to answer the following:
Define and distinguish between qualitative and quantitative research.
Provide examples of qualitative and quantitative research.
Imagine that you are a researcher interested in identifying the components of ‘giftedness’ in pre-teen children. What quantitative methods might you use to help you better understand the experience of giftedness? What qualitative methods might you use?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of each approach?
| Definition | Examples | Examples of methods to study ‘giftedness’ | Advantages | Disadvantages | |
| Quantitative Research | |||||
| Qualitative Research |
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