Types of Research

Quantitative data is generally concerned with what?

• Numerical Values

• Worded Values

• Both

Qualitative data is concerned with what?

• Rich data extracted from detailed interviews, extended questionnaires or coping diaries

• Lots of data that has been gathered from multiple sources, times, scores ratings, using numbers

• Using both numerical and worded values to gain an in depth understanding

Objective data analysis...

• Is analysis thoughts and feelings

• Is analysing factual data

• Is analysing both factual data as well as thoughts and feelings

What approach to research would you use if you were looking to measure the effects of caffeine on sports performance?

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By using the qualitative approach, would you prefer to use more participants for lots of results, or would you prefer to use less participants but more in-depth results?

• Would prefer to use neither

• More participants for lots of results

• Less participants but more in-depth results

When analysis qualitative data, what is it called?

• Analysing

• Checking

• T- testing

• Coding

What are the strengths of quantitative data?

• Minimal biases

• extremely accurate because of the large amounts of data

What are the weaknesses of quantitative data?

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What are some of the strengths to qualitative data?

• It explains the why to a data set

• Flexible and dynamic in its approach

What are the weaknesses to qualitative data?

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