Strengths and limitations. Quantitative method. Quantitive data are pieces of information that can be counted and which are usually gathered by surveys from large numbers of respondents randomly selected for inclusion. Secondary data such as census data, government statistics, health system metrics, etc. read more
Quantitative data are numerical information, the analysis of which involves statistical techniques. The type of data you collect guides the analysis process. One example of qualitative data would be if you conducted a focus group with parents participating in an education program to understand participant perceptions. read more
Strengths and limitations Quantitative method Quantitive data are pieces of information that can be counted and which are usually gathered by surveys from large numbers of respondents randomly selected for inclusion. read more
According to Saunders et al. (2009), research methodology serves as the backbone of a research study. Quantitative research’s main purpose is the quantification of the data. It allows generalisations of the results by measuring the views and responses of the sample population. read more