Author Question: The main weakness of using many countries for comparative analysis is that this method of ... (Read 51 times)

jjjetplane · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The main weakness of using many countries for comparative

analysis is that this method of comparative analysis:
a. uses quantitative data to test hypotheses.
b. uses scatter diagrams that make it difficult to understand relationships among variables.
c. does not provide as much insight as the other two methods as to why relationships between variables exist.
d. sacrifices breadth for depth.

Question 2

The main weakness of the case study method in comparative

political analysis is that:
a. it does not offer detail and depth.
b. it is difficult to find appropriate case studies.
c. it requires the researcher to be fluent in the language of the country being studied.
d. it allows researchers to be confident about their results for the country they studied, but not to generalize beyond it with any assurance.