Qualitative and Quantitative Research Designs

Qualitative research aims to explore and explain a phenomenon in study.

• Yes

• No

Quantitative design’s goal is to test and confirm a hypothesis in the research.

• Yes

• No

Maria wanted to find out why some children frequently misbehave.

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

A business owner wants to know if his company is performing well compared to his competitors.

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

Drinking two tablets of paracetamol is more effective than one.

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

Coping mechanisms when losing a loved one.

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

It is a systematic approach to studying a phenomenon that gathers and analyzes the data.

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

It focuses on the “What” and “Why” of a phenomenon. It seeks to explore, explain and give meaning to human behavior and experiences and how beings perceive the world.

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

A business owner wants to know if his company is performing well compared to his competitors.

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

Qualitative research is ________ and broad compared to quantitative research.

• concise

• complex

• complicated