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savannahhooper

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Explain the difference between qualitative and quantitative research. Give examples of each.
 
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When the U.S. Army administered tests to recruits during World War I, it discovered that:
 
  a. blacks tended to score higher than whites
  b. IQ was meaningless in terms of ability to predict effectiveness as a soldier
  c. IQ was unrelated to race
  d. performance was linked to social class



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Answer to Question 1

Qualitative methods include focus groups, interviews and participant observation. They are typically aimed at uncovering as much information as possible about a small number of cases. Quantitative studies typically rely on counting and statistical analysis via the use of surveys.

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savannahhooper

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Reply 2 on: Jul 1, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


ricroger

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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