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Main Advantages of the Quantitative Approach, References: Advantages and…
Main Advantages of the Quantitative Approach
Advantages
Definition
Investigation
Observe, count and analyze
Statistical techniques
Statistical data
Verified, confirmed and checked
Information
Measurements
Reliable, definitive and standardized
Results
Advantages
To determine
Predictive generalizations
To collect evidence
Control group and more study groups
Statistical tests
To avoid
Errors and subjectivity
Replicability
Well-defined plan and clear objectives
Repeated
Identical outcomes.
To optimize
Time and effort
Practical and useful
Quick data collection
Representative group
Extensive range of data analysis
Statistics as a tool
Collect reliable and accurate data
Collected, analyzed and presented
In numbers
Eliminate bias
No possibility
Own interpretations or preconceptions
Disadvantages
Does not succeed
Do not
Describes
How reality is shaped
How people interpret their behavior
Find important aspect
Leaving significant data out
Measure characteristics
That contribute to the research
Insufficient
Only numbers
To miss useful information
Providing explanation
Effect of variables
Study group
Within detailed context
Hypothesis or method
Is not accurately developed
Invalidation of the results
Researcher' subjectivity
Difficult to understand
Human phenomenon
Revealed partially
Standaridzed scales
Interpreted differently
References:
Advantages and Disadvantages of Quantitative research. (2011) Recovered from:
https://picardsflute.wordpress.com/2011/01/12/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-quantitative-research/
Advantages of Quantitative Research (2018). Recovered from:
https://www.theclassroom.com/advantages-disadvantages-of-qualitative-quantitative-research-12082716.html
Anderson Freire
