Whereas quantitative refers to numeric and objective qualities that someone can measure, qualitative refers to subjective qualities that rely on opinion, observation or listening abilities.

Quantitative and qualitative approaches face different challenges and expectations, particularly when it comes to data ...

As a researcher who has used a wide variety of methodologies, I understand the importance of acknowledging that we, as researchers, do not pick the methodology; rather, the research question dictates ...

Appendices B–G include checklists for those study designs that are expected to be used in the evidence reviews for NICE social care guidance. Other checklists can found in the NICE clinical guidelines ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Assessment of community knowledge and practices relative to a given health problem is a critical but often neglected first step in the ...

Dr. Fiona Dobbie is a Senior Lecturer and Director of Research for the Usher Institute at the University of Edinburgh. Fiona is an applied qualitative and mixed method researcher working in health ...

Qualitative marketing differs from quantitative marketing by addressing promotional advantages you can't use numbers to describe. Small businesses typically have limited resources, so qualitative ...

The onset of menstruation has proven challenging for girls in school, with absenteeism, missed class time, reduced participation, teasing, fear, shame, and risky adaptive behaviours among the most ...