1. Qualitative vs. Quantitative

2. Universal Specific Explanatory Descriptive Subjective Objective Universal ------------------------------ Specific Objective ------------------------------ Subjective Explanatory ---------------------------- Descriptive QUANTITATIVE QUALITATIVE

3. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES Research Methods Qualitative Research Quantitative Research

5. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES Research Methods Qualitative Research Hybrid or Mixed Quantitative Research

18. Quantitative Designs and Uses Explaining whether an intervention influences an outcome for one group as opposed to another group Associating or relating variables in a predictable pattern for one group of individuals Describing trends or characteristics for the population of people Intervention Research Non-Intervention Research Experimental Research Correlational Research Descriptive Research

20. Could be either… Case Study Action Research Study of an individual or small group of individuals to focus on what variables and relationships are present in that individual case Forming a theory in advance and collecting qualitative observations to quickly see if the theory has any validity or application in a small and preselected population. Study of a small group to get an indication of how the group (or individuals within that group) think about a topic. Focus Group

25. Quantitative or Qualitative…. What type of research would you use?