Qualitative and Quantitative Qualitative and quantitative research methods are two commonly used psychological research approaches with very different procedures and objectives. It is important for researchers to understand the differences between these two modes of research in order to determine which approach is best suited to adequately address the research question. The greatest distinctions between these two fundamentally different research techniques are the genesis of theory and the role that theory plays in the mechanics of research. In the quantitative technique, the research effort begins with a theory: a statement that tries to explain observed phenomena. The theory is […]
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Written by Mike Edger, Posted in Business Psychology, Expert Author, Sports Psychology Research | 1 Comment
Written by Mike Edger, Posted in Business Psychology, Expert Author, Sports Psychology Research | 1 Comment